In article >,
Michel Boucher > wrote:

> Omelet > wrote in newsmpomelet-D896E5.12312530112010
> @news.giganews.com:
>
> > I've never eaten Parsnip. Probably because I'm not fond of turnips, and
> > that is what they remind me of.
>
> How can parsnips remind you of turnips if you've never eaten any? In fact,
> how can they "remind you" of anything at all?

Maybe because of how they look? Of course, they don't look much alike,
either! Maybe she's thinking of rutabagas?

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Dan Abel
Petaluma, California USA