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Re: California dining advice needed.

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From: MH
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 04:12
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"Lee" <leem@znet.com> wrote in message
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> Julian Macassey <julian@tele.com> wrote in message
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> > On 4 Feb 2004 19:04:20 GMT, Allan Schaffer
<allan@southpark.engr.sgi.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Solvang is a tourist trap.  Its sole purpose is to lure retirees into
> > > buying little ceramic windmills for their grandchildren.
> >
> > The joke being that windmills and wooden clogs are Dutch,
> > not Danish.
>
>
> Actually the joke is on you.  The Danes have used windmills for
> centuries and produce a lot of clogs and have done so for at least a
> century.
>
> Lee

Quite true. They are also the biggest producers of the type of large
windmills you see on the way to Livermore. That and pork are the two largest
industries. (They produce the small baby back ribs at many US chain
restaurants.)

Martha
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