singular "small fry"
Ann Burlingham
ann at BURLINGHAMBOOKS.COM
Fri Dec 19 21:15:02 UTC 2008
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 2:31 PM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu> wrote:
> Hard (although not impossible) to take it that
> way, given that there's no well-defined category
> of a small
> french-fried-potato-Stück-from-McDonald's to
> which an average calorie content could be
> assigned, as opposed to that of a small
> Pepsi-from-McDonald's.
Pepsi from McDonald's? Highly unlikely. or unReal.
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