George wrote on Fri, 05 Dec 2008 14:21:08 -0500:

> Dimitri wrote:
>>
>> "Woofs" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> A teenage family member that we rarely see will be visiting for a
>>> few days this month.
>>>
>>> I would like to make spaghetti and meatballs for dinner for one
>>> evening, but this kid isn't likely to eat it unless it's
>>> pretty basic - no surprises.
>>>
>>> Any ideas for this, especially mild meatball recipes?
>>>
>>> Thanks for any help.
>>>
>>> Woofs
>>
>> Go to any local Italian joint that has red checkered table
>> cloths and fake grape vines.
>>
>> Dimitri
> Or even better to insure an industrial taste just take him to one of
> the heavily advertised big box restaurants.

You have the right of it. I have been assured by a knowledgeable
contributor that spaghetti with meatballs is not an Italian dish.
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James Silverton
Potomac, Maryland

Email, with obvious alterations: not.jim.silverton.at.verizon.not