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Re: CHAT: A pretty bad language joke :]

From:Frank George Valoczy <valoczy@...>
Date:Wednesday, April 11, 2001, 20:30
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Andreas Johansson wrote:

> Ray wrote: > > > >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. > > Anybody tell me a place were you DON'T expect free bread and water in > restaurants? You do in Sweden, and the Spanish restaurants I ate in last > summer all had it too ... >
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