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The food or the shoe? It is generally accepted that the food got its name becasue at some point someone threw one to a dog to keep it quiet. Various legends say it was either Confedrate soldiers feeding corn biscuit rations to their dogs, or farmers to their dogs, or a chef somewhere to his dog. Whoever first coined the phrase, it stuck.
The shoe got its name from the food. A sales mamager for the shoe company was treated to some hush puppies by a friend and was told they got their name for being able to quite barking dogs. Since "barking dogs" was a slang term for sore feet, the saleman git the brilliant idea to call the shoe Hush Puppies because they were soft and comfortable, thereby able to quiet "barking dogs".
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What was the name of Lambchop's dog?
Lambchop's dog's name was Rowlf.
How did they come up with the name hush puppies the food?
People use to make hush puppies and their dogs would beg to have some, so they would say hush puppy and give them some.
What breed of dog is a hush puppy?
A hush puppy is not a breed of dog, it is a food often associated with the Southern US. states. Basically, it's fried corn bread with a bunch of stuff, such as onions, mixed in. A salty, but delicious treat.
What do you call a cold puppy sitting on the rabbit?
a puppy that needs help
What is a immature dog?
an immature dog is call a puppy,puppy start from the time of birth to maturity.
Where is the hush puppy shoe store located in Chicago?
there was a hush puppy store located on Archer Ave. in Brighton Park back in the 70's.
What is another word for cornmeal patty?
How about a hush puppy?
What is the pronunciation of hush puppy?
just like it sounds.
Is there a store in Montana that sells hush puppie shoes?
is there a store in Montana that sells women's hush puppy shoes
What breed of dog is the hush puppy dog?
It's a Bassett Hound.
What was the name of Lambchop's dog?
Lambchop's dog's name was Rowlf.
What is the English equivalent of corn syrup?
How about a hush puppy?
How did they come up with the name hush puppies the food?
People use to make hush puppies and their dogs would beg to have some, so they would say hush puppy and give them some.
Where can you find a store in Delaware that sells hush puppy shoes for women?
Macys sells them.
How many weight watchers points is a hush puppy?
The Weight Watchers points for a hush puppy can vary depending on its size and the specific recipe used. On average, a single hush puppy may range from 3 to 5 points. To get an accurate count, it's best to refer to the specific ingredients and preparation method used, as well as to use the Weight Watchers app or calculator for more precise tracking.
Where can one purchase women's hush puppies?
You may buy women's hush puppies online, from the Hush Puppy website. They can range in price from $40 all the way up to $80+. You may also find them at your local retail stores, such as Sears, and Wal-Mart.
What breed of dog is a hush puppy?
A hush puppy is not a breed of dog, it is a food often associated with the Southern US. states. Basically, it's fried corn bread with a bunch of stuff, such as onions, mixed in. A salty, but delicious treat.
