Conversation that made me smile

Dec 01, 2011 10:40

Emily and I were catching up with each other via phone yesterday, and she described dealing with her roommates' food storage issues.  When they returned from Thanksgiving break, Emily announced they were going to play a game her mom calls "guess the carcass".   Meaning they pull things out of the fridge, and if it can't be identified as a type of ( Read more... )

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liddle_oldman December 1 2011, 22:07:21 UTC
I'm going to go home and play "Guess The Carcass!" ;)

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plantmom December 1 2011, 23:51:40 UTC
The phrase comes from an old Bob Newhart episode from the series where he had the country inn. Larry and his brother Daryl and his other brother Daryl come in looking for Bob, saying they wanted him to join in a game of "guess the carcass". It immediately stuck, and to this day, we each know exactly what the other is talking about. :)

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