"Opinicus" > wrote in
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> "Michel Boucher" > wrote in message
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>> The characters in Astérix preferred roast boar.
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> Except that in Britain the boar was boiled and served in mint sauce.

Yes, poor beast.

> The Britons also drank their beer "warmed".

The infamous cervoise tiède...actually, I drank that in Spain when I
lived there in 1967.

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GWB, aboard Air Force One, 04Jun2003