On 16 Nov 2003, Martha McLemore posted the following to
rec.food.drink.tea:

> I've tried in vain for 3 days to post the message below. If it
> has shown up before, I apologize for the duplication.

[ snip ]

Well, even if it posted twice, I only read it once.

A side note for the fun of it:

"high tea" is tranlsated into German as "frühes Abendessen" or "early
evening meal" (at least according to a couple of dictionaries I
consulted)

--
Derek

While good fortune often eludes you, misfortune never misses.