Originally Posted by tmw
what do you call the thing in the bathroom that you use, well you might call it the toilet, the john,the throne, well, back east, we called it the hopper, [hop-per], out west when you say that word, evverbody just looks at you funny,and says what did you say???
a HOPPER here is a belly dump trailer used on road contruction equipment, or farming equipment. However, did hear this when I was in Kansas they called it the hopper (lol)