tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post2520449129687125707..comments2023-10-31T10:37:52.875-04:00Comments on that girl from around the bay: Happy Pancake Day!baygirl32http://www.blogger.com/profile/01355816922022246751noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-33004394980503288302012-02-21T20:54:28.923-05:002012-02-21T20:54:28.923-05:00you wouldn't fry up the things you put in a pa...you wouldn't fry up the things you put in a pancake because it is usually wrapped in tinfoil not only for safety but also health reasons. let me tell you it really is a fun tradition!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-73972546474789291752012-02-09T10:20:45.419-05:002012-02-09T10:20:45.419-05:00LOVE LOVE LOVE IT. I've been sitting here at ...LOVE LOVE LOVE IT. I've been sitting here at work in Ontario, asking people- taking a poll of what they got in their pancakes and everyone is looking at me like im CRAZY. I even called my dad to see if it was a newfie thing, or just our family. I LOVED growing up with this tradition. Great childhood memory for me.....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-10572463715708155302011-03-10T20:41:14.516-05:002011-03-10T20:41:14.516-05:00My crowd are from the Southern Shore and pretty su...My crowd are from the Southern Shore and pretty superstitious, so it was exciting that mom actually put nails in our pancakes growing up and we'd all hope to get it, for the novelty of foreboding. "Oooh, the nail for your coffin!" we'd tease. Really enjoy your blog!The Owlettehttp://theowlerychronicles.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-42133817134314324952011-03-10T19:33:32.576-05:002011-03-10T19:33:32.576-05:00the pancakes were great! I got a whole $2.53the pancakes were great! I got a whole $2.53baygirl32https://www.blogger.com/profile/01355816922022246751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-31012848830114165412011-03-09T01:14:08.237-05:002011-03-09T01:14:08.237-05:00That sounds pretty strange to me - to fry up money...That sounds pretty strange to me - to fry up money or a wedding ring? Why ruin a good pancake?<br />xoRobynRawknrobyn.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15997241410192066577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-10633907183636925682011-03-08T19:58:15.381-05:002011-03-08T19:58:15.381-05:00Must be a Maritime thing....cuz I lived most of my...Must be a Maritime thing....cuz I lived most of my life in Ontario, and never heard of this! LOL! I wouldn't want to find a nail in mine!!Marlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14877001080913199818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-44094172327626740712011-03-08T17:36:45.313-05:002011-03-08T17:36:45.313-05:00haha! Awesome I remember this wonderful tradition ...haha! Awesome I remember this wonderful tradition while growing up back in Newfoundland! My (younger) brother would always find the ring (he's now married) and I'd always find the big money - I'm still waiting for this "poor student" thing to pass into some actual winnings! Thanks for bringing back lovely memories :)Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13049684396870720472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-36302958653985651472011-03-08T15:10:13.376-05:002011-03-08T15:10:13.376-05:00Never heard of that either!Never heard of that either!Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-12771885190372182702011-03-08T13:06:40.942-05:002011-03-08T13:06:40.942-05:00I never heard of such a thing, but it sounds like ...I never heard of such a thing, but it sounds like fun! It would be my luck to break a tooth!Pat Tilletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699973774273291205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-86287990198184714572011-03-08T12:21:31.635-05:002011-03-08T12:21:31.635-05:00most of those things sound like things you could a...most of those things sound like things you could accidentally eat. i like your use of loonies and toonies better. sounds much safer. and you can totally buy more with those. ^_^Corvus Venhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04159444855224152987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-3047779759926119272011-03-08T10:24:35.987-05:002011-03-08T10:24:35.987-05:00Sounds like a great tradition to me!!Sounds like a great tradition to me!!Baby Sisterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01722443238803217681noreply@blogger.com