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> We had Cream of Cauliflower Soup that I pulled out of the freezer, we
> did not eat lunch until after 3:00. We went to an Asian market, our
> favorite one in Louisiana, and it was closed, so we had to search out
> other Asian markets. We went to 4 of them, trying to find what we were
> looking for. One of them had the words Asian Market, but all they had
> inside was Indian food, they had a wonderful assortment of spices, I
> have to say, but the store had no Asian food.


Words are tricky things. There are Certain Words that we aren't
supposed to use anymore. So now we have to call them "Asian". OK. No
biggy. But now, we are told that since India is part of Asia, that
Indian food is a kind of Asian food.

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Dan Abel wrote:
> In article >,
> Becca > wrote:
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>> We had Cream of Cauliflower Soup that I pulled out of the freezer, we
>> did not eat lunch until after 3:00. We went to an Asian market, our
>> favorite one in Louisiana, and it was closed, so we had to search out
>> other Asian markets. We went to 4 of them, trying to find what we were
>> looking for. One of them had the words Asian Market, but all they had
>> inside was Indian food, they had a wonderful assortment of spices, I
>> have to say, but the store had no Asian food.
>>

>
> Words are tricky things. There are Certain Words that we aren't
> supposed to use anymore. So now we have to call them "Asian". OK. No
> biggy. But now, we are told that since India is part of Asia, that
> Indian food is a kind of Asian food.


You are right, words are a tricky thing. If I had been looking for an
Indian market in town, I would never have found one.


Becca
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