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Default Drinking hot water

cybercat wrote:
> "-bwg" > wrote in message
> > I worked part of one summer about thirty years ago as a busboy at the
> > Leibowitz Pine View Hotel in South Fallsburg in the Catskill
> > Mountains' borscht belt. There was a little old lady who ordered the
> > same thing for breakfast every morning--"Gless hot vater mit two
> > prunes dahlinck." You'll have to supply your own Yiddish accent.
> >

>
> You already supplied it! That was actually very good!


I think that unless you know to listen for it, it loses some of the
guttural quality in the "h" and the "r"s.

>
> BTW, every time I see your nym I think "Big Wide Grin."


That's me, all right--A regular Guy Smiley.

-bwg