On 19/03/2011 5:26 PM, Ozgirl wrote:
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> "Tiger Lily" > wrote in message
> ...
>> On 3/17/2011 4:15 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
>>> > wrote in message
>>> ...
>>>> On 18/03/2011 7:14 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>>> Ozgirl wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There is very little sugar in cinnamon sugar compared to cinnamon.
>>>>>> And I don't put much on. Lucky if 1/8 teaspoon is sugar. But we
>>>>>> didn't invent this. It became popular here after the introduction of
>>>>>> American style steakhouses.
>>>>>
>>>>> That's weird because our steakhouses don't serve sweet potatoes at
>>>>> all.
>>>>> They serve French fries, steak fries and baked potatoes.
>>>>>
>>>>> We also have Outback Steakhouse, purportedly an Austrailian style
>>>>> place
>>>>> with
>>>>> Bloomin' Onions. This is an onion cut to look like a flower, battered
>>>>> and
>>>>> deep fried. Quite nasty and greasy it is.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I have heard about that place I don't think there is too many Aussies
>>>> involved with it, I haven't heard an Aussie say "blooming" since umm
>>>> ummm
>>>> *ever* :-) Now if they were Bloody onions, that would show an Aussie
>>>> involved in it somewhere.
>>>
>>> Ewww.
>>>
>>>
>> Julie, read 'damned' instead of Bloody, you will get a better
>> interpretation
>>
>> i await further clarification from "countries divided by a common
>> language"
>>
>> kate
>>
>> (Jan???)
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>
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> Bloody 'ell woman!

My original comment that started all this was about replacing "Blooming"
in a menu with "bloody" as in "Blooming hell" and "Bloody hell" so a
common language separated by 2 large oceans and some funny accents :-) Aye


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