On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 21:04:13 -0600, "modom (palindrome guy)"
> wrote:

>They're called pits because you cook barbecue in a pit and they're
>made for cooking barbecue. It's a Texas tautology with sauce on the
>side.

BIL is from Alabama. Maybe that's why I haven't heard it called a
pit.


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