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  1. Newsgroups: bit.listserv.words-l
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!enterpoop.mit.edu!eff!rita
  3. From: rita@eff.org (Rita Marie Rouvalis)
  4. Subject: Re: Pizza Toppings
  5. Message-ID: <1992Dec28.150033.4818@eff.org>
  6. Originator: rita@eff.org
  7. Sender: usenet@eff.org (NNTP News Poster)
  8. Nntp-Posting-Host: eff.org
  9. Organization: Electronic Frontier Foundation
  10. References: <9212280024.AA00368@pizzabox.demon.co.uk>
  11. Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 15:00:33 GMT
  12. Lines: 17
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  14. In article <9212280024.AA00368@pizzabox.demon.co.uk> Graham Toal <gtoal@PIZZABOX.DEMON.CO.UK> writes:
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  16. >I think I suggested a couple of years back that Hero was the New
  17. >Amsterdammer pronunciation of Gyro, but everyone disagreed, telling me
  18. >that Hero sandwiches were nothing like Gyro sandwiches.
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  20.     They may be the same thing in Amsterdam, but they aren't here.
  21. A Hero is submarine sandwich/grinder.  A Gyro is the Greek lamb-burger
  22. thing.  I don't know what they eat over there.
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  28. Rita Rouvalis                                Electronic Frontier Foundation
  29. rita@eff.org                                                    eff@eff.org
  30. CIS:70007,5621                                                (617)864-0665
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