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echo: barktopus
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from: Geo
date: 2006-10-22 23:40:44
subject: Re: Power for sale

From: "Geo" 

Have you ever seen tripe on a menu in the US?

Geo.

"Phil Payne"  wrote in
message news:453be7d5{at}w3.nls.net...
> > In this country we have Italian, german, chinese, indian, mexican,
french,
> > every imaginable ethnic food except british.. Ever stop to wonder why
that
> > is? 
>
> Spaghetti with _meatballs_?
>
> One of my best friends is a Chinese restaurant owner.  I've eaten with his
> family and most people wouldn't have recognised one single item off the
> table as "Chinese food".
>
> "What's this, Andrew?"
>
> "Curried tripe."
>
> "And what's this?"
>
> "Dunno.  Some other kind of offal."
>
>

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