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Re: What is pho?? (Was Re: pho in nova??)

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From: Leif Neve
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1993 21:57
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In article 93Mar12164212@work.nlm.nih.gov, hunter@work.nlm.nih.gov (Larry Hunter) writes:
> My favorite is a dive in the shopping center at the
>northwest corner of Viers Mill and Randolph Roads, in Wheaton.  I have no
>idea what the name is (its in Vietnamese), but the sign is bright yellow.
>$5 gets you a huge bowl of delicious pho.  And as an accomodation to western
>tastes, they also now serve chicken pho.

I second the recommendation. Superb pho which they serve with
semi-raw beef strips, if you desire, which finish cooking in the
broth in front of you.

I think if you look closely the sign says "House of Pho".
The Vietnamese name, I am told, translates something like "Pho Airplane". 
Go figure.

Leif Neve
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