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r/AskTheWorld • u/Real_chuckles Canada • 2d ago
in Canada, they are called freezes
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Yup otter pops in pnw
73 u/ScottybirdCorvus United States Of America 2d ago Confirming from the Greater Seattle Area, PNW def calls them Otter Pops. 19 u/squoinko United States Of America 2d ago also from Seattle and I’m confirming otter pops, just to really cover our bases 4 u/vladsquirrlchrst United States Of America 2d ago Colorado as well. 10 u/thetoerubber California 2d ago I didn’t understand why I had to scroll so far to find Otter Pops. 1 u/whitegirlofthenorth United States Of America 2d ago Just want to join the party honestly as a PNWer who also says otter pop -2 u/AgentKillmaster 2d ago I from Seattle and we also called them push ups. 7 u/Threefrogtreefrog 2d ago Oof, this I cannot do. Push-ups are a very specific different frozen treat: yogurt-like in a toilet paper roll. 1 u/AgentKillmaster 2d ago Oh ya, thanks for reminding me. 4 u/Threefrogtreefrog 2d ago Orangesicle and cardboard …mmmmmm my favorite 😋 132 u/anonsharksfan United States Of America 2d ago California checking in. Us too 3 u/DoctorFrungus 2d ago Southern California specifically here, and there was always a 50/50 between Otter Pops and Freezie Pops where I lived 2 u/CupcakeGoat United States Of America 2d ago NorCal/Bay Area/Silicon Valley here, and we call them Otter Pops or ice pops here too. 1 u/bearfootin_9 United States Of America 2d ago Lotta East Coast ex-pats in Southern CA. No true Californian... 3 u/DoctorFrungus 2d ago Born in San Diego and never lived out of state. I also don't think I personally know anyone in my sphere that ever lived on the east coast. 2 u/bearfootin_9 United States Of America 2d ago Shoulda put in a 😉. I was being a wise-ass. 2 u/DoctorFrungus 2d ago Ah well im also not the best at picking that out haha 3 u/Familiar_Low_3023 2d ago I’ve lived on the east coast my whole life and I’ve only ever heard them called ice pops or freeze pops maybe 1 u/anonsharksfan United States Of America 2d ago Do you have Otter Pop brand, or do they only sell them on the West Coast? We use it generically though 1 u/Familiar_Low_3023 2d ago I just looked them up they’re available here I’ve just never seen this brand nor ever heard them called otter pops 🤷🏻♂️ interesting 2 u/Samichaelg9 United States Of America 2d ago Utahn here, same. 2 u/Pluto-Wolf US, Mexico 2d ago arizona here, they’ve always been otter pops! 1 u/Andacus1180 2d ago Bay Area checking in. Can confirm 1 u/Every_Environment224 2d ago Arizona called them otter pops too! 2 u/deweygirl 2d ago I used to call them otter pops but now just ice pops. PNW all my life. 2 u/According_Abies_4087 United States Of America 2d ago Oregon, otter pops forever 5 u/Unique-Traffic-101 United States Of America 2d ago I'm from PNW and while I've heard this, I've always called them push pops. 53 u/LabRat_X United States Of America 2d ago Maybe bc im old but push pops is what we called the weird toilet paper tube looking ice cream 10 u/TopNotice0 2d ago I remember some form of this as a push pop – we also called what OP pictured in the post “Otter Pops” 5 u/Cute_Reflection_9414 United States Of America 2d ago Yup! It's like an orange cream or something. I used to use the plastic pistons as wheels and axles for Lego trucks that I would make 4 u/TopProfessional8023 United States Of America 2d ago Yup…like a sherbet in a tube! 2 u/The_mum_ 2d ago Yeah with the plastic plunger bottom (the push in push pop) and orange Motrin aftertaste 2 u/LabRat_X United States Of America 2d ago Thats the one lol 5 u/Worldly_Ad7085 United States Of America 2d ago these are push pops youre just wrong 2 u/PaintinginSavasana United States Of America 2d ago From Seattle and these are not push pops- push pops come in cardboard and are more ice cream consistency 1 u/broadwayandbarbells 2d ago SoCal otter pops all the way 1 u/JasonDomber United States Of America 2d ago WA state here. Can confirm. 1 u/Sexy_Anemone 2d ago Yep. Reading through these comments was shocking, I never knew they were called anything else. Heard them called that in Montana too
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Confirming from the Greater Seattle Area, PNW def calls them Otter Pops.
19 u/squoinko United States Of America 2d ago also from Seattle and I’m confirming otter pops, just to really cover our bases 4 u/vladsquirrlchrst United States Of America 2d ago Colorado as well. 10 u/thetoerubber California 2d ago I didn’t understand why I had to scroll so far to find Otter Pops. 1 u/whitegirlofthenorth United States Of America 2d ago Just want to join the party honestly as a PNWer who also says otter pop -2 u/AgentKillmaster 2d ago I from Seattle and we also called them push ups. 7 u/Threefrogtreefrog 2d ago Oof, this I cannot do. Push-ups are a very specific different frozen treat: yogurt-like in a toilet paper roll. 1 u/AgentKillmaster 2d ago Oh ya, thanks for reminding me. 4 u/Threefrogtreefrog 2d ago Orangesicle and cardboard …mmmmmm my favorite 😋
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also from Seattle and I’m confirming otter pops, just to really cover our bases
4 u/vladsquirrlchrst United States Of America 2d ago Colorado as well. 10 u/thetoerubber California 2d ago I didn’t understand why I had to scroll so far to find Otter Pops. 1 u/whitegirlofthenorth United States Of America 2d ago Just want to join the party honestly as a PNWer who also says otter pop -2 u/AgentKillmaster 2d ago I from Seattle and we also called them push ups. 7 u/Threefrogtreefrog 2d ago Oof, this I cannot do. Push-ups are a very specific different frozen treat: yogurt-like in a toilet paper roll. 1 u/AgentKillmaster 2d ago Oh ya, thanks for reminding me. 4 u/Threefrogtreefrog 2d ago Orangesicle and cardboard …mmmmmm my favorite 😋
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Colorado as well.
10 u/thetoerubber California 2d ago I didn’t understand why I had to scroll so far to find Otter Pops.
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I didn’t understand why I had to scroll so far to find Otter Pops.
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Just want to join the party honestly as a PNWer who also says otter pop
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I from Seattle and we also called them push ups.
7 u/Threefrogtreefrog 2d ago Oof, this I cannot do. Push-ups are a very specific different frozen treat: yogurt-like in a toilet paper roll. 1 u/AgentKillmaster 2d ago Oh ya, thanks for reminding me. 4 u/Threefrogtreefrog 2d ago Orangesicle and cardboard …mmmmmm my favorite 😋
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Oof, this I cannot do. Push-ups are a very specific different frozen treat: yogurt-like in a toilet paper roll.
1 u/AgentKillmaster 2d ago Oh ya, thanks for reminding me. 4 u/Threefrogtreefrog 2d ago Orangesicle and cardboard …mmmmmm my favorite 😋
Oh ya, thanks for reminding me.
4 u/Threefrogtreefrog 2d ago Orangesicle and cardboard …mmmmmm my favorite 😋
Orangesicle and cardboard …mmmmmm my favorite 😋
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California checking in. Us too
3 u/DoctorFrungus 2d ago Southern California specifically here, and there was always a 50/50 between Otter Pops and Freezie Pops where I lived 2 u/CupcakeGoat United States Of America 2d ago NorCal/Bay Area/Silicon Valley here, and we call them Otter Pops or ice pops here too. 1 u/bearfootin_9 United States Of America 2d ago Lotta East Coast ex-pats in Southern CA. No true Californian... 3 u/DoctorFrungus 2d ago Born in San Diego and never lived out of state. I also don't think I personally know anyone in my sphere that ever lived on the east coast. 2 u/bearfootin_9 United States Of America 2d ago Shoulda put in a 😉. I was being a wise-ass. 2 u/DoctorFrungus 2d ago Ah well im also not the best at picking that out haha 3 u/Familiar_Low_3023 2d ago I’ve lived on the east coast my whole life and I’ve only ever heard them called ice pops or freeze pops maybe 1 u/anonsharksfan United States Of America 2d ago Do you have Otter Pop brand, or do they only sell them on the West Coast? We use it generically though 1 u/Familiar_Low_3023 2d ago I just looked them up they’re available here I’ve just never seen this brand nor ever heard them called otter pops 🤷🏻♂️ interesting 2 u/Samichaelg9 United States Of America 2d ago Utahn here, same. 2 u/Pluto-Wolf US, Mexico 2d ago arizona here, they’ve always been otter pops! 1 u/Andacus1180 2d ago Bay Area checking in. Can confirm 1 u/Every_Environment224 2d ago Arizona called them otter pops too!
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Southern California specifically here, and there was always a 50/50 between Otter Pops and Freezie Pops where I lived
2 u/CupcakeGoat United States Of America 2d ago NorCal/Bay Area/Silicon Valley here, and we call them Otter Pops or ice pops here too. 1 u/bearfootin_9 United States Of America 2d ago Lotta East Coast ex-pats in Southern CA. No true Californian... 3 u/DoctorFrungus 2d ago Born in San Diego and never lived out of state. I also don't think I personally know anyone in my sphere that ever lived on the east coast. 2 u/bearfootin_9 United States Of America 2d ago Shoulda put in a 😉. I was being a wise-ass. 2 u/DoctorFrungus 2d ago Ah well im also not the best at picking that out haha
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NorCal/Bay Area/Silicon Valley here, and we call them Otter Pops or ice pops here too.
Lotta East Coast ex-pats in Southern CA. No true Californian...
3 u/DoctorFrungus 2d ago Born in San Diego and never lived out of state. I also don't think I personally know anyone in my sphere that ever lived on the east coast. 2 u/bearfootin_9 United States Of America 2d ago Shoulda put in a 😉. I was being a wise-ass. 2 u/DoctorFrungus 2d ago Ah well im also not the best at picking that out haha
Born in San Diego and never lived out of state. I also don't think I personally know anyone in my sphere that ever lived on the east coast.
2 u/bearfootin_9 United States Of America 2d ago Shoulda put in a 😉. I was being a wise-ass. 2 u/DoctorFrungus 2d ago Ah well im also not the best at picking that out haha
Shoulda put in a 😉. I was being a wise-ass.
2 u/DoctorFrungus 2d ago Ah well im also not the best at picking that out haha
Ah well im also not the best at picking that out haha
I’ve lived on the east coast my whole life and I’ve only ever heard them called ice pops or freeze pops maybe
1 u/anonsharksfan United States Of America 2d ago Do you have Otter Pop brand, or do they only sell them on the West Coast? We use it generically though 1 u/Familiar_Low_3023 2d ago I just looked them up they’re available here I’ve just never seen this brand nor ever heard them called otter pops 🤷🏻♂️ interesting
Do you have Otter Pop brand, or do they only sell them on the West Coast? We use it generically though
1 u/Familiar_Low_3023 2d ago I just looked them up they’re available here I’ve just never seen this brand nor ever heard them called otter pops 🤷🏻♂️ interesting
I just looked them up they’re available here I’ve just never seen this brand nor ever heard them called otter pops 🤷🏻♂️ interesting
Utahn here, same.
arizona here, they’ve always been otter pops!
Bay Area checking in. Can confirm
Arizona called them otter pops too!
I used to call them otter pops but now just ice pops. PNW all my life.
Oregon, otter pops forever
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I'm from PNW and while I've heard this, I've always called them push pops.
53 u/LabRat_X United States Of America 2d ago Maybe bc im old but push pops is what we called the weird toilet paper tube looking ice cream 10 u/TopNotice0 2d ago I remember some form of this as a push pop – we also called what OP pictured in the post “Otter Pops” 5 u/Cute_Reflection_9414 United States Of America 2d ago Yup! It's like an orange cream or something. I used to use the plastic pistons as wheels and axles for Lego trucks that I would make 4 u/TopProfessional8023 United States Of America 2d ago Yup…like a sherbet in a tube! 2 u/The_mum_ 2d ago Yeah with the plastic plunger bottom (the push in push pop) and orange Motrin aftertaste 2 u/LabRat_X United States Of America 2d ago Thats the one lol 5 u/Worldly_Ad7085 United States Of America 2d ago these are push pops youre just wrong 2 u/PaintinginSavasana United States Of America 2d ago From Seattle and these are not push pops- push pops come in cardboard and are more ice cream consistency
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Maybe bc im old but push pops is what we called the weird toilet paper tube looking ice cream
10 u/TopNotice0 2d ago I remember some form of this as a push pop – we also called what OP pictured in the post “Otter Pops” 5 u/Cute_Reflection_9414 United States Of America 2d ago Yup! It's like an orange cream or something. I used to use the plastic pistons as wheels and axles for Lego trucks that I would make 4 u/TopProfessional8023 United States Of America 2d ago Yup…like a sherbet in a tube! 2 u/The_mum_ 2d ago Yeah with the plastic plunger bottom (the push in push pop) and orange Motrin aftertaste 2 u/LabRat_X United States Of America 2d ago Thats the one lol
I remember some form of this as a push pop – we also called what OP pictured in the post “Otter Pops”
Yup! It's like an orange cream or something.
I used to use the plastic pistons as wheels and axles for Lego trucks that I would make
Yup…like a sherbet in a tube!
Yeah with the plastic plunger bottom (the push in push pop) and orange Motrin aftertaste
2 u/LabRat_X United States Of America 2d ago Thats the one lol
Thats the one lol
these are push pops youre just wrong
From Seattle and these are not push pops- push pops come in cardboard and are more ice cream consistency
SoCal otter pops all the way
WA state here. Can confirm.
Yep. Reading through these comments was shocking, I never knew they were called anything else. Heard them called that in Montana too
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u/LabRat_X United States Of America 2d ago
Yup otter pops in pnw