Irish breakfast

[Dave Wilton]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: American Dialect Society [mailto:ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU]On Behalf
> Of Peter A. McGraw
> Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2005 8:17 AM
> To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
> Subject: Re: Irish breakfast
>
>
> --On Wednesday, September 14, 2005 7:00 AM -0700 Jonathan Lighter
> <wuxxmupp2000 at YAHOO.COM> wrote:
>
> > Nevvuh hoid of it.
> >
> > JL
>
> Me neither.  (And BTW, there's no need to translate "B&B" for an American
> audience.  It's well established over here, too.)


I've only seen "Irish Breakfast" in Ireland. I've just returned from
Amsterdam and there are lots of places advertising "Full English Breakfast",
but no "Irish."


--Dave Wilton
  dave at wilton.net
  http://www.wilton.net