What do you call these and where are you from originally?

[cats]

What do you call these?  Are they the same thing to you or do you refer to them as two different things?


What you call this flowing body of water that is smaller than a river?

[meggers5]

Uh is that a burr? I don't know what it is.

The second one is a creek.

I'm from Eastern Ontario.

[agnes]

I have no idea what A & B are. C is a stream?

eta: Are A & B stickers/burrs?  I have only see dried up ones and they're usually more round. 

Southern California

[irishbride2]

Sand spur?

Creek or stream. It depends.

[catbus]

A. Burr
B. Don't recognize
C. Creek or brook

Seattle

[daisybuchannan]

The "crick" thing drives me nuts.

I live in the Philadelphia suburbs, and hear that word pretty much exclusively when referring to a small stream.

[statlerwaldorf]

A. Burr
B. I don't know what that is.
C. Crick

Ohio

[Deleted]

A- burr
B- no idea what that is.
C- creek


Ontario

[Deleted]

A is a burr, no idea what B is, C is a creek. I am from northern New York (on the Canadian border. Not near buffalo lol).

[meltoine]

I've never seen A or B. C is a stream. I'm from downstate NY.

[cherryvalance]

Is A one of those prickly things? I have no idea what B is and C is a creek. NJ.

[deanlicker78]

A. Sticker
B. Sambur
C. Creek

Nebraska

[pixy0stix]

A and B - stickers

C - creek or stream interchangeably

Who are you people that have never seen A & B?! Did you never have your bike tires destroyed by B?

ETA: Nebraska

[BeagleMama]

Those are tag-a-longs (edit: agree with "stickers" also) and that's a creek.

From Florida, raised by Midwestern parents.

My Iowa-raised ILs would call that a crick!

[april37]

A - Burr
B - I have no idea what that is
C - Stream or creek

i'm from the Midwest 

[wise_rita]

Mar 5, 2015 21:09:39 GMT -5 meggers5 said:

Uh is that a burr? I don't know what it is.

The second one is a creek.

Same same.

From the Midwest riiiiiiight on the Canadian border.

[Deleted]

Stickers or burr, creek.
South.

[balletofangels]

A. burr
B. no idea
C. Creek

CT

[zoidberg]

A is a burr, b is a goathead, c is a stream or a creek. I am from Wisconsin.

[ZoeHart]

I have no idea what A and B are.
C is a creek.

Ohio

[missbella]

I don't know what A and B are.

C is a brook or a stream

I am from Boston

[rosiebear]

A is a sticker (a burr is round)
B. ?
C. Creek (rhymes with peek)

I'm from Wisconsin, where a bubbler is a bubbler and a fountain is a fountain.

[shamrockshake]

Burr
no idea 
Creek

Philly suburbs

[bma]

I'm not 100% sure what A&B are but they look like the stickers from sticker bushes. Is that right?

C is a creek.

I'm from about 45 min N of Philly.

[lime]

A - sticker or burr
B - same?
C - stream

I'm from Arizona originally.

[oliviapope]

A is a sticker, I don't know if B is the same thing but I'd still call it a sticker.
C is a creek.

I'm from Texas.

[sparrowsong]

A cockleburr
B I don't know. Thorny thing?
C Creek or stream

Colorado

[partiallysunny]

I'm not sure what A and B are?

C stream

Northwest PA

[demofea01]

A and B are both stickers. C is a creek. Born and raised in Utah.

[Captain Serious]

A - Burr
B - I don't know
C - Stream

New York