Re: Posting limits
From: | Garth Wallace <gwalla@...> |
Date: | Friday, July 16, 2004, 0:34 |
Trebor Jung wrote:
> Tristan Mc Leay wrote:
>> Andreas Johansson wrote:
>>
>>> Quoting "Carsten Becker @ school" <post@...>:
>>>
>>>> NRW, Ba-Wü, Meck-Pomm
>>>
>>> Meck-Pomm. Sounds like something unhealthy that would be sold at McD.
>>
>> Yes, I suppose English meat would classify as unhealthy, wouldn't it?...
>
> I would rather say 'McDonald's' than 'English' - the meat in their burgers
> isn't even real meat, ugh! +o(
>
> Or is 'English meat' a compound denoting something I don't know about?
He's joking. "Pom" is a term for a person from England, so "Meck-Pomm"
-> "McPom" -> something from McDonald's made from Englishmen.