>...
>>
>>I think you will find that in the English world that people tend breakfasts like this.
>>
>>- cold cereal with milk
>>- toast or bagels with peanut butter, jam, honey or just plain butter
>>- smoothies, a blend of yogurt with fruit
>>- warm cereal (oatmeal or other types)
>
>I never here that referred to, over there, as porridge, as we do.

I grew up calling it porridge, but the product packages, other people and the media kept calling it oatmeal, so I've switched. Just like I no longer call the evening meal 'supper', it is now 'dinner'.