At 10:46 am -0400 10/4/01, Robert Hailman wrote:
>Christophe Grandsire wrote:
[snip]
>>
>> Very true. But you can replace it by the fact that French people eat a
>>lot of
>> bread. So much that in most restaurants bread is free, as well as water.
>
>Even at a lot of decent restaurants in Canada bread is free. Well, not
>always completely free, but you usally get *some* free. Although that
>could be French influence.
..or British influence :)
Like our French cousins, we expect bread & water to be free in restaurants.
Ray.
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