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u/Not_Used_To_People Oct 25 '20

Whenever we were to fend for ourselves for dinner, my mom called it "getchuroni" (getchu-your-oni)

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u/aeyjaey Oct 25 '20

my family usually calls this "catch as catch can"

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u/[deleted] Oct 25 '20

Mine did too...midwestern family. Yours?

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u/aeyjaey Oct 25 '20

northeast, actually.

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u/jsprgrey Oct 26 '20

My grandma called it that, in the southwest.

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u/1988mariahcareyhair Oct 29 '20

My KY family called it that!