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[[Image:Greasy Spoon.jpg|thumb|500px|left|The Greasy Spoon Diner]] | [[Image:Greasy Spoon.jpg|thumb|500px|left|The Greasy Spoon Diner]] | ||
The Greasy Spoon is a Favorite of the late drinkers for a good heavy breakfast. They also have a great dinner along with over 400 different kinds a Milkshakes and Malts, it is the only place on the station that has an old fashioned soda fountain, offering earth classics like Coke, Dr. Pepper, Root Beer, and Sprite. | |||
The Greasy Spoon offers many different Combos | |||
==Lingo that may be heard== | |||
*1. Adam and Eve on a raft/log - Two poached eggs on toast | |||
*2. Adam's ale/city juice/dog soup - Water | |||
*3. All hot - A baked potato | |||
*4. Axle grease/skid grease/cow paste - Butter | |||
*5. Baby juice/moo juice/cow juice/Sweet Alice - Milk | |||
*6. Belch water/balloon water - Seltzer or soda water | |||
*7. Blonde with Sand - Coffee with cream and sugar. | |||
*8. Bloodhound in the Hay - A hot dog with sauerkraut | |||
*9. Bossy in a bowl - Beef stew | |||
*10. Bow-wow/bun pup/tube steak/groundhog/Coney Island/Coney Island chicken/Coney Island bloodhound - A hot dog | |||
*11. Breath - Onion | |||
*12. Bronx vanilla/halitosis/Italian perfume - Garlic | |||
*13. Bullets/whistleberries - Baked beans | |||
*14. Burn one - Put a hamburger on the grill | |||
*15. Burn one, take it through the garden and pin a rose on it - A hamburger with lettuce, tomato and onion | |||
*16. Burn the British - A toasted English muffin | |||
*17. Cackle fruit/Cackleberries/Hen Fruit - Eggs | |||
*18. Chicks on a raft - Eggs on toast | |||
*19. Customer will take a chance/clean up the kitchen/sweep the floor - Hash | |||
*20. Dough well done with cow to cover - Buttered toast | |||
*21. Drag one through Georgia - Coca-Cola with chocolate syrup | |||
*22. Draw one/a cup of mud - A cup of coffee | |||
*23. Draw one in the dark - A cup of black coffee | |||
*24. First lady - Spareribs (probably a pun on Eve being made from Adam's rib) | |||
*25. Fish eyes/cat's eyes - Tapioca pudding | |||
*26. Flop two - Two fried eggs over easy | |||
*27. Frog sticks - French fries | |||
*28. GAC - A grilled American cheese sandwich (Also called a "jack" or a "Jack Benny" if there's bacon on it.) | |||
*29. Gravel train - Sugar bowl | |||
*30. Heart Attack on Rack - Biscuits and gravy | |||
*31. Hemorrhage - Ketchup | |||
*32. Hockey puck - A hamburger, well done | |||
*33. Hounds on an Island - Franks and beans | |||
*34. Houseboat - A banana split | |||
*35. In the alley - Served as a side dish | |||
*36. Maiden's delight - Cherries ("cherry" is slang for the maidenhead (archaic), or hymen) | |||
*37. Mississippi Mud/Yellow paint - mustard | |||
*38. Mystery in the alley - A side order of hash | |||
*39. Nervous pudding - Jelly/Jello | |||
*40. Noah's boy - A slice of ham (Ham was one of the Biblical Noah's sons) | |||
*41. Noah's boy with Murphy carrying a wreath - ham and potatoes with cabbage | |||
*42. On the hoof - Any kind of meat cooked rare | |||
*43. Pair of drawers - Two cups of coffee | |||
*44. Pittsburgh - Toast or burn something so it's charred on the outside but still red on the inside (probably a reference to Pittsburgh's smokestacks or coal beds) | |||
*45. Put out the lights and cry - Liver and onions | |||
*46. Sand/gravel/yum-yum - Sugar | |||
*47. Sea dust - salt | |||
*48. Shingle with a shimmy and a shake - Buttered toast with jam | |||
*49. Shoot from the South/Atlanta special - Coca-Cola (the company's headquarters are in Atlanta, Georgia) | |||
*50. Radio - A tuna salad sandwich on toast ("tuna down" or tuna on toast, sounds like "turn it down" the command often repeated when the radio is on in the kitchen) | |||
*51. Wax - American cheese | |||
*52. Whiskey - rye bread | |||
*53. Whiskey down - rye toast | |||
*54. Wreck 'em - Scrambled eggs | |||
*55. 86 - Remove an item from an order or from the menu; throw an item away | |||