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Pencil Points
A type of pasta, better known as penne.
Pocketbook
A catch-all term for all types of purses. Shoulder bags, handbags, clutches, etc.
Tastykakes
Butterscotch Krimpets and Coconut Juniors are Janet's favorites.
Don't miss the special edition KandyKanes in December.
Tastykake.com
Peanut Butter and Olive Sandwiches
Made on junky white bread with peanut butter and green olives.
Janet is often too lazy to slice her olives so they just poke through the bread.
Boston Cream Donut
A donut filled with custard and topped with chocolate icing. Boston Cream is also available in pie and cake versions.
Pip
As in-- "She's a pip."
One of a kind. A doozy.
Biscuits
A type of quickbread that is rolled out and cut. Similar in nature to a scone, but more moist.
Cheez Doodles
A crunchy, baked corn puff, covered in an orange powder that has a cheese-like taste.
Cheez Doddles are made by Wise
http://www.wisesnacks.com/
Currently, if you go to "New Stuff" you can see a bag of the new White Cheddar Doodles and the new Mini Doodles.
Costco
A membership warehouse store that carries everything from toilet paper to caskets to rotisserie chicken, in bulk, at discount prices.
The Burg
Short for Chambersburg. A community in Trenton, NJ.
Damn Skippy
A saying that means "You know it" or "That's right". The Evanovich family first started using it after see the movie Fear of a Black Hat.
F***in' A
There is no real answer to this. For the most part it means "you're absolutely right". But I have heard it used as generically as son-of-a-bitch. For example, "F***in' A, it's cold out here." As opposed to the more correct...
"It's cold out here."
"F***in' A!"
