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What do miners eat?
miners eat bat soup, coal and rock.
What is a gold miners?
In the 19th century Welsh coal miners carried cookies (or miners cakes) made fresh by their wives in their pockets. There weren't lunch breaks in those days and the miners would have to eat on the job. Imagine a small pancake with black currants in it and that's basically a miners cake. There were fried in a skillet rather than baked. For more information search on Welch Cookies.
Where does the term crib come from in mining and what does it mean as miners eat crib and go to their crib?
The term "crib" in mining originated from the Welsh word "crib" which means a basket or container. In mining jargon, "crib" refers to a lunch break where miners would eat their packed meals in a designated area underground called a "crib room" before returning to work. The phrase "eating crib and going to their crib" is a colloquial way of describing miners taking their lunch break before resuming work.
What is a gold miners cake?
In the 19th century Welsh coal miners carried cookies (or miners cakes) made fresh by their wives in their pockets. There weren't lunch breaks in those days and the miners would have to eat on the job. Imagine a small pancake with black currants in it and that's basically a miners cake. There were fried in a skillet rather than baked. For more information search on Welch Cookies.
What do New Zealanders eat for lunch?
What do New Zealanders eat for lunch?
What time do they eat lunch in Paris?
In about noon as everyone they eat lunch
What do you eat with that rhymes with punch?
Lunch.
What do bees eat for lunch?
Bees eat pollen and nectar from flowers for lunch.
What is the contrapositive of if you are hungry you eat a big lunch?
if i eat a big lunch, i am hungry
Is school lunch really healthy?
It depends on what you eat for a school lunch. If your lunch is packed yes if not then no. It can be healthy if you eat fruits and vegetables at school lunch.
What are some things you never eat for lunch?
You never eat breakfast or supper for lunch.
Did miners eat sowbelly and beans?
yes
