17-08-2008, 09:20 PM
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Damons? Plums?
The message
from Sacha contains these words:
On 17/8/08 07:44, in article ,
"David Rance" wrote:
On Sat, 16 Aug 2008, Rusty Hinge 2 wrote:
They do distinguish between groseille rouge, groseille blanche and
groseille à maquereau (gooseberry).
Something fishy about that. Mackerel berry?
Maquereau is also a colloquial word for a pimp!
David
What an exciting life you lead - ordering in a restaurant must be very
hazardous! ;-)
Try ordering in an Italian one! (especially vegetables, say, fennel...)
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Rusty
Men love women, women love children, children love hamsters.
(Alice Thomas Ellis)
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