Theiling Online    Sitemap    Conlang Mailing List HQ   

Re: CHAT: A pretty bad language joke :]

From:Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...>
Date:Wednesday, April 11, 2001, 19:17
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 ... Andreas _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com.

Replies

Frank George Valoczy <valoczy@...>
Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...>