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Re: More food

From:Jonathan Chang <zhang2323@...>
Date:Monday, September 4, 2000, 20:06
In a message dated 2000:09:04 8:36:20 AM, fortytwo@GDN.NET writes:

>Hmm, are there any foods that have NOT been used to describe one group > >or another? :-)
Once upon a time in jail, my Maori friend "Amok" warned me that the Samoans in the cell with us were lookin' at me like I was "a gooey fruitbat". Interestin' metaphor... Some Maori eat roasted fruitbat. czHANg << One thing foreigners, computers, & poets have in common is that they make unexpected linguistic associations. >> * Jasia Reichardt - creative cyberneticist *