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08-15-2002, 10:23 AM
Catsup or Ketchup? Vote!
 | View Full Version : Catsup or Ketchup? webarama 08-15-2002, 10:28 AM Tomato Sauce shaunewing 08-15-2002, 10:49 AM What is catsup? I know what (tomato) ketchup is - except us Australians call it tomato sauce (unless you're in McDonalds - then it's ketchup).... I hear them mention catsup/etc on tv and think to myself "what on earth is it" :D --Shaun akashik 08-15-2002, 10:50 AM wtf is catsup? Granted I don't get outdoors much anymore... Greg Moore webarama 08-15-2002, 10:52 AM Us poor Aussies - makes it hard to know what's happening a lot of the time. :) akashik 08-15-2002, 10:58 AM yep, we're all treated like mushrooms way down south here. Tucked away in the dark, and fed umm.. well you know the rest :) Greg Moore webarama 08-15-2002, 11:02 AM Originally posted by akashik yep, we're all treated like mushrooms way down south here. Tucked away in the dark, and fed umm.. well you know the rest :) yeah, fed catsup. Phrozen 08-15-2002, 11:15 AM Originally posted by akashik wtf is catsup? An alternate spelling of ketchup... JTY 08-15-2002, 01:11 PM Ketchup... I can actually pronounce it. :) imago-allan 08-15-2002, 01:26 PM I second the motion, the first one sounds like "cat soup". :) Originally posted by JTY Ketchup... I can actually pronounce it. :) Deb 08-15-2002, 01:33 PM From Dictionary.com .... cat·sup (ktsp, kchp, kch-) n. Variant of ketchup. ketch·up (kchp, kch-) also catch·up (kchp, kch-) or cat·sup (ktsp, kchp, kch-) n. A condiment consisting of a thick, smooth-textured, spicy sauce usually made from tomatoes. Gem Hexen 08-15-2002, 02:52 PM Catsup is stupid:mad: hostpath.com 08-15-2002, 02:52 PM Read this page for full info: http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Cafe/5536/ketchup.html anon-e-mouse 08-15-2002, 05:53 PM Originally posted by davehooper.net Tomato Sauce Same here :) JSpired 08-15-2002, 06:31 PM Ketchup SoftWareRevue 08-15-2002, 07:08 PM Sometimes I write catsup. Sometimes I write ketchup. Sometimes I don't even write about that red gooey stuff. So, I had to vote for, Leave me the hell alone! Haze 08-15-2002, 07:28 PM I always through catsup was the french way of saying ketchup? I used to smack my buddy upside the head when he would ask to pass the catsup.. ITS BLOODY KETCHUP!!! NetCliSer 08-15-2002, 07:47 PM http://www.catsupbottle.com/home.html#welcome :confused: Chicken 08-15-2002, 08:16 PM You guys are like Mr. Burns (ala Simpsons) who went to the store (for the first time himself) and was perplexed by this very same question... shaunewing 08-15-2002, 08:43 PM Originally posted by Chicken You guys are like Mr. Burns (ala Simpsons) who went to the store (for the first time himself) and was perplexed by this very same question... Yeah, I remember that episode "Catsup?, Ketchup?, Catsup?, Ketchup?" :D - then the grocery store clerk had him committed to the mental asylum :stickout. It was that episode that made me wonder what on earth catsup was, because before that I'd never heard of it :) --Shaun Phrozen 08-15-2002, 09:32 PM Catsup, ketchup, who really cares? I write catsup, but I say ketchup... Lamont 08-15-2002, 09:45 PM Originally posted by Haze I always through catsup was the french way of saying ketchup? If you ask for either one in a French restaurant the chef will chase you out with a butcher knife. It has happened. |