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Re: CHAT: "have a nice day"

From:John Cowan <jcowan@...>
Date:Monday, March 6, 2000, 15:16
"Jesse S. Bangs" wrote:
> > >> In British humorous cliche, Belgium is the paradigm example of the > place > >> nothing and noone remarkable comes from, except for chips eaten with > >> mayo. > > > >A disgusting habit, indeed. Chips were meant by God to be eaten with > >salt, and nothing else. > > Wait a sec . . . Do you mean "chips" in the sense of very thin, crunchy > potato products usually bought in a bag, or what most Americans would > call "French fries"?
The latter. I call them "French fries" too, except when responding to a message wherein they are called "chips". -- Schlingt dreifach einen Kreis vom dies! || John Cowan <jcowan@...> Schliesst euer Aug vor heiliger Schau, || http://www.reutershealth.com Denn er genoss vom Honig-Tau, || http://www.ccil.org/~cowan Und trank die Milch vom Paradies. -- Coleridge (tr. Politzer)