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Article #875Re: Fractured French (was Re: Good bread, good meat, good God, let's eat
From: Paul Russell
Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2003 06:38
Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2003 06:38
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Michael Dix wrote: > > Years ago, I was driving the length of Indiana. Somewhere near > Indianapolis, a furniture store ad came on the radio, offering > deals on living room "suits", bedroom suits, and dining room > suits. For a moment I speculated on what would be appropriate > attire for each room, then shook my head. > One also hears some pretty bizarre pronunciations even here in chic, cosmopolitan CA, e.g. car-mel real-a-tor 'erb l-eye-ma bean end-eye-v and I don't even know where to start with with the various bastardisations of "croissant". Paul (OK - I know - a "real-a-tor" is not normally a food item but I couldn't resist)
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 115ce9,a38af3ef9c43907f X-Google-Attributes: gid115ce9,public X-Google-Thread: fe8e7,df66c066cdcec155 X-Google-Attributes: gidfe8e7,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-02-07 22:40:04 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!out.nntp.be!propagator2-SanJose!in.nntp.be!feed.news.sonic.net!typhoon.sonic.net!not-for-mail From: Paul Russell <prussell@arc-software.com> Reply-To: prussell@arc-software.com Organization: ARC Software Ltd User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20021130 X-Accept-Language: en,pdf MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: la.eats,ba.food Subject: Re: Fractured French (was Re: Good bread, good meat, good God, let's eat References: <BA5BEBE0.2AA9%yweisblum@rogers.com> <rQydnTSkVYcbzaSjXTWcpA@speakeasy.net> <b1c4du$n0f$1@news.Stanford.EDU> <a0caeb60.0302071011.531bc379@posting.google.com> <b2135r$jnj$1@news.Stanford.EDU> <dabel-0702031247010001@ssu-64en129.sonoma.edu> <3E4424A6.9C99531D@sig.please.because.this.is.invalid> In-Reply-To: <3E4424A6.9C99531D@sig.please.because.this.is.invalid> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 26 Message-ID: <dB11a.64763$Ik.2668954@typhoon.sonic.net> Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2003 06:38:01 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 208.201.231.215 X-Complaints-To: abuse@sonic.net X-Trace: typhoon.sonic.net 1044686281 208.201.231.215 (Fri, 07 Feb 2003 22:38:01 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2003 22:38:01 PST