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- From: safarj@aix.rpi.edu (Jonah Emanuel Safar)
- Subject: Re: Gay soda! I'm so excited!
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- References: <1993Jan20.124508.15752@infodev.cam.ac.uk> <1993Jan21.040523.14392@macc.wisc.edu> <1jljjdINN8td@morrow.stanford.edu> <1993Jan21.113921.17179@infodev.cam.ac.uk>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 14:34:35 GMT
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- sa121@cl.cam.ac.uk (S. Arrowsmith) writes:
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- >In article <1jljjdINN8td@morrow.stanford.edu> alpha@w6yx.Stanford.EDU (Alpha Schram) writes:
- >> BTW, not surprised to see that those UK'ers find it odd to drink cold
- >> coffee--they find it odd to drink ANY coffee. I wouldn't call the
- >> muddy instant stuff they serve over there coffee. Nearly KILLED me,
- >> ya tea swillin' Brits! ;-P
- >>
- >Ah, the true separation between our countries lies not in language, but
- >in what we drink -- typical American attitude to tea that. A friend,
- >emigrating to San Diego recently, had a wonderful time trying to convince
- >US customs to let her take in several pounds of good quality tea, she
- >knowing perfectly well that there was no chance of getting any once out
- >there....
- Right! That does it! I'm in Troy, NY and I find tea just fine and damn
- good tea as well. Bloody Brit stereotyping. All American drink coffee?
- Horrible stuff, causes the kidneys to rot. Give me a strong tea any day.
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- -Points (Who makes his own Peppermint and Camomille tea)
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- If the President won't do it to his wife, he'll do it to his Country. -Unknown
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- Jonah E. Safar R.P.I., Troy, NY EMail to:safarj@rpi.edu
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