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03-12-2005, 11:04 PM

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Originally Posted by Charles Gifford

"Bob (this one)" wrote[color=blue]

I'm just speculating idly here, so feel free to cut my hawsers. The OED
won't be of much help here I think. An American food with a borrowed name
not in use in America. Why? Dunno really. It works though. Unlike the
American use of pants when they mean trousers.

Charlie

How do you know we mean trousers? For all you know, we're all running about in our shreddies...

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