deep thoughts

[lifeofrobert]

have you ever wondered why no one ever refers to hot drinks as a "glass of". Its always a "cup of" whatever thermal liquid you are referring to. Cup of soup, coup of coffee, cup of tea. But on the other hand you don't regularly hear the phrase "cup of Coke". Although when requesting a drink, if its cold, most everyone uses the phrase "glass of

Comments

[missmagics]

weird. and yet strangely thought-provoking

[mod_mikey]

i didn't even know you had a LiveJournal, old friend. Why didn't you tell me? Or you could have posted on mine as well. Anywho, thanks for making me think about such a great subject. Have you ever thought about the ol' shipment/cargo discrepancy? Equally as interesting.