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Dilbert Firestorm
 
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M C Hamster wrote:

>"bill van" > wrote in message
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>>In article >,
>>Dilbert Firestorm > wrote:
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>>>bill van wrote:
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>>>>In article >,
>>>>Dilbert Firestorm > wrote:
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>>>>>Walter Traprock wrote:
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>>>>>>did people use to eat mammoth meat early last century? i've
>>>>>>just read about being served mammoth meat by the Czar of Russia,
>>>>>>meat dug up that's been frozen for thousands of years. there was
>>>>>>no comment on the taste of he meat. book: sea devil's fo'c'sle,
>>>>>>by lowell thomas (1929). OK, i'll quote all of it relating to
>>>>>>mammoth:
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>>>>>>"and then there was mammoth's meat. It had been dug up in Siberia
>>>>>>out of the ice, where it had been kept naturally refrigerated
>>>>>>for thousands of years. Eating that ancient mammoth's meat is
>>>>>>more common now, but then it was something new and startling."
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>>>>>I heard that it was good... dunno where that reference came from
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>>>>An old girlfriend, perhaps?
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>>>you wish, maybe???
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>>Dilbert, for you to go back and edit quoted material -- your original
>>post, as preserved on everyone's news server, said:
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>>>I heard that i was good... dunno where that reference came from
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>>is ****ing dishonest. You don't do that.
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>This is true, except for the important "taco" codicil.
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what's important about taco?