Kenneth wrote:

> On Thu, 02 Oct 2008 20:29:26 -0700, Blinky the Shark
> > wrote:
>
>>
>>Does anyone have a mandolin that they can recommend in the, say, $80US
>>range? I'm thinking about giving one as a gift and have never had or used
>>one, so I could use your experience.
>
> Howdy,
>
> The slicer is a mandoline.
> ^
>
> The musical instrument is a mandolin.
> ^
>
> All the best,

Right. But but I found the slicer called both in common usage, and made
the decision to go with the flow this time, even though I'm generally
linguistically conservative and curmudgeonly.


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