Oldest words in English?

[Laurence Horn]

At 12:46 PM -0500 3/2/09, Jonathan Lighter wrote:
>A further quote for Fred, from the film _Sodom and Gomorrah_ (1962), with
>Stewart Granger as Lot: "You bake the best peach pie in Gomorrah!"
>
yes, it was right before he warns Anouk Aimee not to get waylaid by
the Sodom misers

LH

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