"Opinicus" wrote in
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"Michel Boucher" wrote in message
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The characters in Astérix preferred roast boar.

Except that in Britain the boar was boiled and served in mint sauce.

Yes, poor beast.

The Britons also drank their beer "warmed".

The infamous cervoise tiède...actually, I drank that in Spain when I
lived there in 1967.

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"I'm the master of low expectations."

GWB, aboard Air Force One, 04Jun2003