Usually the thymus.Sometimes the pancreas, and various other glands are also called “sweetbreads”, but there’s usually a location identifier in front if it’s not the thymus (“belly sweetbreads”, “cheek sweetbreads”, etc.).
the zombeefs in the closet
Sweetmeats?
Sweetbreads: yum!
calling animal guts ‘sweet breads’is the same misnomer as calling people who empty outhouses ‘honey dippers’
Organ Music playing whilst eating Sweetbreads?
Ah, green men with baggy eyes and ratty clothing: the most tasteful-looking zombies.
Hmm, in the UK Sweetbreads are the Gonads!
Randy B Premium Member over 11 years ago
Usually the thymus.Sometimes the pancreas, and various other glands are also called “sweetbreads”, but there’s usually a location identifier in front if it’s not the thymus (“belly sweetbreads”, “cheek sweetbreads”, etc.).
yousir over 11 years ago
the zombeefs in the closet
sbchamp over 11 years ago
Sweetmeats?
ottod Premium Member over 11 years ago
Sweetbreads: yum!
Nighthawks Premium Member over 11 years ago
calling animal guts ‘sweet breads’is the same misnomer as calling people who empty outhouses ‘honey dippers’
finale over 11 years ago
Organ Music playing whilst eating Sweetbreads?
Stephen Gilberg over 11 years ago
Ah, green men with baggy eyes and ratty clothing: the most tasteful-looking zombies.
Erichalfbee over 11 years ago
Hmm, in the UK Sweetbreads are the Gonads!