PeterL wrote:
> "JoeSpareBedroom" > wrote in
> :
>
> > No matter how the dish turned out, the person who wrote it is a
> > ******. Imagine using the word "capsicum" just to sound
> > scholarly.....what a fop.
> >
>
> Here in *Australia*, ******........ we call them Capsicums.
> [snip]

I suspect he's yanking your chain (or, "having you on"?) since "******"
is a word more commonly used in Australia/New Zealand/Britain than in
the U.S. If he were being U.S.-centric he'd have used a different
insult word.

"Fop" is an odd word, too, isn't it? The people most likely to use it
are ... fops. -aem