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Re: OT: Marmite! (wasRe: [Conlangs-Conf] Witty slogan)

From:Adam Walker <carrajena@...>
Date:Saturday, March 18, 2006, 19:21
--- Hanuman Zhang <zhang@...> wrote:
> >> In fact, is there such thing as decent Taiwanese > >> cooking 0_o? ;) > > > > HEY NOW!! I happen to be desperately craving > > Taiwanese food at the moment. Oh, how I miss that > > little noodle shop on Hou Chang Rd. Oh and the > > youbing, and the frenchfried sweetpotatoes and > tarro > > roots? And the shaved ice with tarro and red > bean, oh > > and red bean soup, and . . . Oh God, send me > back > > there! > > okay point taken on those. *suspects you have a > bit of an accultured > Taiwanese-style sweet-tooth*
Well, as a matter of fact, yes. The good thing about them is they aren't nearly so sweet as most American sweets. After years of protecting a large cavity in a broken wisdom tooth, I no longer enjoy most American cram-as-much-sugar-into-as-small-a-space-as-possible style sweets. Adam who is wishing for tofu gan and pidan with a nice bowl of noodles and a meizi lucha (bu tiande, sese :-) to wash it all down. Dichiruns sivi, «In il Betuemi djul Judja pervia azig niscrivid peu'l davri, «Ed tu, Betuemi djal terra djal Judja, nun si djils daliris djal Judja ul mindrisimu puña vinijid djil ti il daliri fin paxed ul mi pobuu, il Istreli.» Mach 2:5-6