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Default Need recommendations for T2 Emergency Pantry

On Tue, 24 Sep 2013 16:03:53 -0700
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> >> Ordering simply "wurst" in Germany is like ordering "meat" in an
> >> American restaurant. Or "coffee" at Starbucks.
> >> You gotta know EXACTLY what you want lest you want to be identified
> >> as a hick.

> >
> > I wasn't talking about German, but American English.

>
> An we (Todd & I) were talking about Bratwurst and sauerkraut such as
> the "Brats" he enjoyed at the roadside stands *in* Germany.
> You are free though to talk about something else, although you really
> should start another thread to do so.


The usage that prompted my reply was Wendy's "my favorite Kraut dog
is currywurst." This is sliced wurst with curry sauce: not
sauerkraut. It isn't a sandwich either.



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