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Sqwertz > wrote:

> On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 20:10:02 -0600, Melba's Jammin' wrote:
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> > When I make chili con carne,...

>
> Chile CON CARNE? What is this, 1950?
>
> -sw


I thought you'd like that, Sweetums. When I was a kitten, that's what
it was called. And when I studied Espaņol con los seņores Sanchez y
Saucedo y la estimada seņora Elvira Wright, I learned that chili is the
pepper and Chile is the country en sud america.

And it wasn't 1950; it was 1957.

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