When you had sleepovers as a child, what did you call the makeshift beds you made on the floor? In some places, you call those bedclothes and blankets a pallet. This word comes from an old term for “straw.” And: What’s the story...
Dave in Council Bluffs, Iowa, remembers Hough Bakeries in Cleveland, Ohio, and its lady locks, puff pastry rolled around a small cylinder, baked, then filled with cream. Similar pastries are also called cream horns, foam rollers, and clothespin...