[78-L] OT: "french" stuff

[David Lennick]

You misspelled "disgusting".

G'day, eh?

dl (from the land of back bacon, which is NOT Canadian bacon)

buster wrote:
> and we are getting dangerously close to discussing...poutine.
> 
> On Feb 10, 2010, at 7:37 AM, buster wrote:
> 
>> in France, what we call "French Toast" they call "student toast"
>>
>> On Feb 10, 2010, at 7:33 AM, David Lennick wrote:
>>
>>> Bob Rice wrote:
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Steven C. Barr" <stevenc at interlinks.net>
>>>> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 1:02 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [78-L] fwd: FW: Sinatra Song Often Strikes Deadly Chord ^
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "Banjo Bud" <banjobud at cfl.rr.com>
>>>>>> From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>>>>>>> Jeff Lichtman wrote:
>>>>>>>>> I am willing to eat French Fries in France without ketchup!  And not
>>>>>>>>> call them Freedom Fries, either!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>> In Europe, the usual condiment for "french fries" is MAYONNAISE! Back
>>>>> in 1972, when my second (ex-)wife was doing the "Europe on $5 a week"
>>>>> with me...travelling by thumb...she developed a taste for french fries 
>>>>> with
>>>>> mayonnaise...thereafter she used to confuse North American waitrons by
>>>>> asking for them...!
>>>>  Hmmmm? Hafta TRY it. Do they actually HAVE French Fries in France? I 
>>>> thoiught that they were an insult to Franch pride?
>>>>
>>>>   Bob
>>>>> Steven C. Barr
>>>>> ______________________________________________
>>> And what do they call a Denver Sandwich in Denver? Or a hamburger in Hamburg? 
>>> Or a wiener in Vienna?
>>>
>>> French fries with malt vinegar..mmmm! (Doesn't work with the crappy pasty 
>>> underdone excuses for fries you get in most places, and Denny's replaced its 
>>> semi-decent fries with ghastly mushy tasteless curly things last year.)
>>>
>>> dl
>>>
>>>