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On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:23:56 +0100, "Ophelia" >
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>Dave Smith wrote:
>> Giusi wrote:
>>
>>> They are reluctant to touch their food. Even a little bar sandwich
>>> snack is wrapped in two napkins to eat. The first time I served
>>> cheeseburgers they were disassembled into parts and eaten with fork
>>> and knife. I think it is considered childish and a far la brutta
>>> figura to use the hands.

>>
>> When we have European visitors I always like to serve corn on the cob
>> :-)

>
>But we have wee holders you know <g> Like wee forks that stick into the
>ends with which to pick up the corn.
>

So, you guys have those over there? How much corn on the cob do you
really eat? Fess up, girl!


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