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On 8 Aug 2005 03:30:10 +0200, Wayne Boatwright wrote:

> On Sun 07 Aug 2005 06:00:22p, Mr Libido Incognito wrote in
> rec.food.cooking:
>
> > Wayne Boatwright wrote on 07 Aug 2005 in rec.food.cooking
> >
> >> It sounds good, but why not just call it Cream of Chicken Soup? It
> >> certainly has no relationship to anything "Alfredo".
> >>

> >
> > And your Point is?

>
> The point is obvious.
>
> > I've tasted things a lot less like Alfredo than this soup, and they had
> > Alfredo in their name.

>
> That's absolutely true, but is nevertheless not an apt description.
>
> I don't *really* care what you call it. I just find it humorous (not you)
> that so many things are called by names that are inaccurate.


Knock, Knock, Knock.... Yooo Hooo Wayne! He's yanking your chain.