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To: Avalon Memories; Damifino; Moltke

“Toboggan” is the usually-Canadian term for a long woolen knit cap. When I was a kid in Erie, PA, we called it a “toboggan” but then we’re pretty close to Canada.


13 posted on 01/18/2018 9:48:36 AM PST by Mrs. Don-o (Department of Redundancy Department.)
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To: Mrs. Don-o

I was thinking “ski mask,” but that’s a balaclava.


21 posted on 01/18/2018 9:50:31 AM PST by Tax-chick ("It's the end of the world as we know it ... if the sky is falling, I don't want to be below it.")
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To: Mrs. Don-o

I thought a toboggan was a sled.


61 posted on 01/18/2018 10:26:06 AM PST by a fool in paradise (Did Barack Obama denounce Communism and dictatorships when he visited Cuba as a puppet of the State?)
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To: Mrs. Don-o

Canadians call it a tuke, eh.

95 posted on 01/18/2018 1:50:51 PM PST by Blogatron (Brought to you by The American Frog Council; "Frog - The other green meat.")
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