Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2001 21:28:48 -0400 From: "Kenneth S." <nimrodnopsams.com> Subject: Re: Fiberglass fenders? Available for 900?
Dave Hinz wrote: > > Kenneth S. (nimrodnopsams.com) wrote: > > : This is ridiculous. Black pudding doesn't need to be protected. It > : PROVIDES the protection. I've eaten the stuff, and if anything builds > : up your strength, it does. In addition, well-done black pudding can be > : used as a weapon. > > Baked scab, basically. Thanks, but I'll pass. > > Then, there's "spotted dick", which is a whole new line of discussion > we're just not going to go into; suffice it to say, no reasonable food > would be called that. Ever. > > : And I still think "wings" is an absurd term for the fenders of a car, > : even a Saab. > > I thought they were a rock band? > > Dave It's entirely off the topic of Saabs, but I think it says something about a country when its national dishes are called after a trapped amphibian (toad in the hole) and a venereal disease (spotted dick). No wonder they call the fenders of their cars "wings."