RodS > wrote:
: On 19/03/2011 5:26 PM, Ozgirl wrote:
: >
: >
: > "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???)
: >
: >
: >
: > 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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Wendy