QOTY

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Fri Apr 19 19:33:40 UTC 2013


On Apr 19, 2013, at 3:27 PM, David A. Daniel wrote:

> Good. Then I can feel good about eating chickens.

And we have a new way of annotating exotic dishes and roadkill of various sorts:  "Tastes like T. Rex."  (Gastronomy's answer to "Vowels are as in Italian")

LH
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> Poster:       Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM>
> Subject:      QOTY
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> Ph. D. scientist on History International show, _Monsters Resurrected_:
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> "There are very few differences between a chicken and a T. rex."
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> JL
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