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Article #885Fractured French (was Re: Good bread, good meat, good God, let's eat
From: Michael Dix
Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2003 21:27
Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2003 21:27
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Dan Abel wrote: > > In article <b2135r$jnj$1@news.Stanford.EDU>, meg@steam.Stanford.EDU (Meg > Worley) wrote: > My father grew up in a little town in Kansas. They had a cafe in town. > It was a one syllable word, sort of like "safe" with a "c" instead of an > "s". Some stranger came into town and asked about the cafe, pronouncing > it with two syllables. They laughed him right out of town. Years ago, I was driving the length of Indiana. Somewhere near Indianapolis, a furniture store ad came on the radio, offering deals on living room "suits", bedroom suits, and dining room suits. For a moment I speculated on what would be appropriate attire for each room, then shook my head. -- mjdix@sonic.net
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 115ce9,a38af3ef9c43907f X-Google-Attributes: gid115ce9,public X-Google-Thread: fe8e7,df66c066cdcec155 X-Google-Attributes: gidfe8e7,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-02-07 13:30:07 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed.frii.net!newsfeed.frii.net!out.nntp.be!propagator2-SanJose!in.nntp.be!feed.news.sonic.net!typhoon.sonic.net!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3E4424A6.9C99531D@sig.please.because.this.is.invalid> From: Michael Dix <look@sig.please.because.this.is.invalid> Reply-To: mjdix@sonic.net X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en]C-NECCK (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: la.eats,ba.food Subject: Fractured French (was Re: Good bread, good meat, good God, let's eat References: <BA5BEBE0.2AA9%yweisblum@rogers.com> <rQydnTSkVYcbzaSjXTWcpA@speakeasy.net> <b1c4du$n0f$1@news.Stanford.EDU> <a0caeb60.0302071011.531bc379@posting.google.com> <b2135r$jnj$1@news.Stanford.EDU> <dabel-0702031247010001@ssu-64en129.sonoma.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 18 Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2003 21:27:04 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 209.148.114.63 X-Complaints-To: abuse@sonic.net X-Trace: typhoon.sonic.net 1044653224 209.148.114.63 (Fri, 07 Feb 2003 13:27:04 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2003 13:27:04 PST