Re: CHAT: A pretty bad language joke :]
From: | Frank George Valoczy <valoczy@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, April 11, 2001, 19:01 |
On Tue, 10 Apr 2001, Barry Garcia wrote:
> CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU writes:
> >I was appalled when I learned that (some) Americans eat eggs and bacon
> >and sausage at breakfast. It seems like such a greasy way to start the
> >day--and that much grease will make me ill until I've been up for an hour
> >or so.
>
> My great grandfather was a farmer in Kansas. Every morning he'd eat (I
> think) eggs, biscuits and gravy, and steak or bacon or sausage. He lived
> to be about 92.
My great grandfather lived to 99, and first thing in the morning he had a
cup of home-made plum brandy, then ate the breakfast I described. During
the day he drank about a litre of plum brandy and smoked 3 packs of the
harshest unfiltered cigarettes in the world...
-------ferko
Ferenc Gy. Valoczy
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