Re: CHAT: cross-culturation

Y.Penzev wrote:

> What kinda ham, i wonder? pork? <smi-i-i-ile...>
Certainly.  The English language, at least, admits no ham
(as a food item) that is not pork.  ("Ham" is also a
synonym for "buttock", in which case it can be human.)

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