Anonymous
Post 07/25/2018 10:05     Subject: What do you call this, where are you from, and how old are you?
Slide -- grew up in NoVA
Anonymous
Post 07/25/2018 08:55     Subject: What do you call this, where are you from, and how old are you?
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:We called them both, but this reminds me of the game "Chutes and Ladders." I've been told that in England they call them chutes- is that true?


Ummm, the game is called “snakes and ladders”.


I am from Montreal and we used both terms. Chute is slide in French.
Anonymous
Post 07/25/2018 08:13     Subject: What do you call this, where are you from, and how old are you?
Liumägi, 40, Estonia.
Translates into slide-mountain.
Anonymous
Post 07/25/2018 07:09     Subject: Re:What do you call this, where are you from, and how old are you?
Slide, which my DS preferred to walk up then down the stairs and on and on again. (53 NY)
Anonymous
Post 07/24/2018 23:17     Subject: What do you call this, where are you from, and how old are you?
Slide, MD, 53
Anonymous
Post 07/24/2018 23:17     Subject: What do you call this, where are you from, and how old are you?
slide, 33, pa.

sliding board? wtf?
Anonymous
Post 07/24/2018 23:14     Subject: What do you call this, where are you from, and how old are you?
Delaware, 44, sliding board!
Anonymous
Post 07/24/2018 23:11     Subject: What do you call this, where are you from, and how old are you?
Sliding board, Pittsburgh, 41.
Anonymous
Post 07/24/2018 23:07     Subject: What do you call this, where are you from, and how old are you?
Anonymous wrote:For summer time sliding you need to put the hose at the top.


+1 from Arizona, 44. And for all the Zonies who didn't do this, you were missing out!
Anonymous
Post 07/24/2018 22:31     Subject: Re:What do you call this, where are you from, and how old are you?
Aussies call it a slippery dip
Anonymous
Post 07/24/2018 22:29     Subject: What do you call this, where are you from, and how old are you?
Anonymous wrote:What?? I’ve NEVER heard the term “sliding boards”. I’m 39.


Ditto. I'm 45 and from CA. The only term we ever used was slides.
Anonymous
Post 07/24/2018 22:25     Subject: What do you call this, where are you from, and how old are you?
I call it a slide now, but growing up in southeast Virginia, it was a sliding board. Age 40.
Anonymous
Post 07/24/2018 22:23     Subject: What do you call this, where are you from, and how old are you?
Anonymous wrote:We called them both, but this reminds me of the game "Chutes and Ladders." I've been told that in England they call them chutes- is that true?


Ummm, the game is called “snakes and ladders”.
Anonymous
Post 07/24/2018 22:21     Subject: What do you call this, where are you from, and how old are you?
What?? I’ve NEVER heard the term “sliding boards”. I’m 39.
Anonymous
Post 07/24/2018 22:18     Subject: What do you call this, where are you from, and how old are you?
Anonymous wrote:Toboggan. France.


Tobogán. South America.