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CHAT: cheese-y obsessions (was CHAT: Nationality etc. (was: Re: Hello to you all!)

From:J Y S Czhang <czhang23@...>
Date:Sunday, March 3, 2002, 2:35
In a message dated 2002.03.02 07.12.12 AM, christophe.grandsire@FREE.FR
writes:

>En réponse à taliesin the storyteller <taliesin@...>: > >> Oyh, you're from Normandie, right? That's not French, that's half >> Norwegian and half potato :) > >:)))) Indeed I'm from Normandie. But I would say rather that I'm half
Gaullish,
>half Camembert :)) .
::cheeky grin:: Kinda explains the occassional fits of cheesy humour... ::serious look on face:: I thinks Christophe has a major obsession with Camembert. ::looks in past private/off-list email file & sees Camembert mentioned 9 times! Compare to my 4 mentions of Feta, 3 mentions of goat-cheese in general:: :) Isn't cheese like Camembert fattening? Bad for the heart? czHANg ~§~ _LILA_ <from Sanskrit> = "Divine Play" - the 'joyous exercise of spontaneity involved in the art of creation' (Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan) ...the play of creation, destruction, and re-creation, the folding and unfolding of the cosmos...both the delight and enjoyment of this moment, and the play of [the] God[head]. WHIM = 1a. a sudden fancy; a caprice. b. capriciousness. 2. a kind of windlass for raising ore or water from a mine. [17th century: origin unknown] WHIMSY (plural forms: WHIMSIES, WHIMSEYS) = 1. a whim; a capricious notion or fancy. 2. capricious or quaint humour. [related to WHIM-WHAM ]/Italian _capriccio_, French _boutade_ WHIM-WHAM = a toy or plaything

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