Crackhappy@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoIn Mexico it's called Montezuma's Revenge. In Bali it's called Bali Belly. What other colloquialisms for gastroenteritis are there around the world?message-squaremessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up1108arrow-down12
arrow-up1106arrow-down1message-squareIn Mexico it's called Montezuma's Revenge. In Bali it's called Bali Belly. What other colloquialisms for gastroenteritis are there around the world?Crackhappy@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square57fedilink
minus-squarePrimarilyPrimate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up54·3 months agoIn Pennsylvania it’s called the Hershey squirts.
minus-squareRhynoplaz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·3 months agoThis sounds like a joke, but we really do say that!
minus-squareChocrates@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·3 months agoMy dad used to say this. None of my family has ever even been to Pennsylvania to my knowledge though, lol
minus-squareiheartneopets@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoSame, I don’t think this is a Pennsylvania-ism
minus-squareowatnext@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 months agoI have heard it called that and I physically recoil every time I hear it.
minus-squareRhynoplaz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 months agoAnd underwear streaks are referred to as Hershey Highways.
minus-squaresunzu@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agothe older you get, the more frequent the highways
minus-squaresteal_your_face@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months ago🎶life is a highwayyy, and I’m gonna ride it all night long🎶
minus-squareNum10ck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·3 months agoHershey PA contained by far the largest morbidly obese humans I’ve ever seen, like fascinating. All seats must be benches.
In Pennsylvania it’s called the Hershey squirts.
This sounds like a joke, but we really do say that!
My dad used to say this. None of my family has ever even been to Pennsylvania to my knowledge though, lol
Same, I don’t think this is a Pennsylvania-ism
I have heard it called that and I physically recoil every time I hear it.
And underwear streaks are referred to as Hershey Highways.
the older you get, the more frequent the highways
🎶life is a highwayyy, and I’m gonna ride it all night long🎶
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Hershey PA contained by far the largest morbidly obese humans I’ve ever seen, like fascinating. All seats must be benches.