gacked from Ivy

. A body of water, smaller than a river, contained within relatively narrow banks?

stream

2. What the thing you push around the grocery store/supermarket?

Shopping cart

3. A metal container to carry a meal in?

A lunchbox? A fridge?

4. The thing that you cook bacon and eggs in?

pan? frying pan?

5. The piece of furniture that seats three people?

couch. definitely

6. The device on the outside of the house that carries rain off the roof?

gutter, i think

7. The covered area outside a house where people sit in the evening?

porch?

8. Carbonated, sweetened, non-alcoholic beverages?

soda. definitely. I know this one.

9. A flat, round breakfast food served with syrup?

a pancake

10. A long sandwich designed to be a whole meal in itself?

hm. could be a sub or a grinder.

11. The piece of clothing worn by men at the beach?

bathing suit? possibly a speedo.

12. Shoes worn for sports?

sneakers

13. Putting a room in order?

cleaning it? i don't understand.

14. A flying insect that glows in the dark?

A firefly

15. The little insect arthropod that curls up into a ball?

no idea. not a big bug person

16. The children's playground equipment where one kid sits on one side and goes up while the other sits on the other side and goes down?

see-saw

17. How do you eat your pizza?

folded. although i picked that up from my dad, who is from new york. i don't know about maryland, but massachusetts they eat it in squares. ; )

18. What's it called when private citizens put up signs and sell their used stuff?

a tag sale. or a garage sale, or a yard sale. depending

19. What's the evening meal?

Dinner

20. The thing under a house where the furnace and perhaps a rec room are?

basement, or cellar. I don't know which one.

21. The bit of the street the people walk on?

The sidewalk

22. The bit of the street the cars drive on?

The road. possibly the street i guess.

23. What water comes out of?

A tap! or the pipes. or a fountain. i guess.

words are funny. the slang around here..."that's beast!" meaning that it's (to use massachusett's) "wicked cool"