"You call hamburgers 'steamed hams'?"
"Yes, it's a regional dialect."
"Uh-huh. What region?"
"Uh, upstate New York."
"Really? Well, I'm from Utica and I've never
heard anyone use the phrase 'steamed hams'."
"Oh, not in Utica, no, it's an Albany expression."
"I see."
about 19 hours ago