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Bob Terwilliger[_1_] Bob Terwilliger[_1_] is offline
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Default Wayne...... Corned beef Friday.

sf wrote:

>>Jill wanted to play along:
>>
>>
>>>> Corned beef and cabbage was a traditional Irish Catholic Friday dish
>>>> wasn't it?

>><snip>
>>> No way! Fridays were fish.

>><snip>
>>> Not necessarily... there are Irish Protestants, too. More likely lamb
>>> in Ireland, though, corned beef in the US.

>>
>>The Irish Protestants wouldn't have been concerned with the Irish CATHOLIC
>>Friday dish, would they?
>>

> He clearly stated "Irish Catholic".



Right. That's why Jill's statement was nonsensical.

Bob