Age:  22, for two more weeks

Where did you grow up: Moscow, Haifa, Ottawa

WHAT DO YOU CALL:

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

2. What the thing you push around the grocery store is called.
shopping cart

3. A metal container to carry a meal in.
lunch box

4. The thing that you cook bacon and eggs in.
frying pan

5. The piece of furniture that seats three people.
couch; sofa; if I am being really contrary, divan.

6. The device on the outside of the house that carries rain off the roof.
gutter, I think? Not in my scope of reference.

7. The covered area outside a house where people sit in the evening.
porch or veranda

8. Carbonated, sweetened, non-alcoholic beverages.
soft drinks

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

10. A long sandwich designed to be a whole meal in itself.
sub(marine) sandwich

11. The piece of clothing worn by men at the beach.
Speedos. I suppose bathing suit or trunks. I was really tempted to say, "At my beach, they don't."

12. Shoes worn for sports.
running shoes

13. Putting a room in order.
I do not recognize this practice- people do this? :P - Juniperus
Tidying up, I think.

14. A flying insect that glows in the dark.
firefly

15. The little insect that curls up into a ball.
wood louse

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?
As a last resort.

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

19. What's the evening meal?
Athaira's family call it supper, most people call it dinner or supper.

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

21. What do you call the thing that you can get water out of to drink in public places?
drinking fountain
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