On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 22:19:31 -0600, Kathleen wrote:

> ™¥ Horry ™¥ wrote:
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>> On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 19:44:19 -0800, Bob Terwilliger wrote:
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>>>Gloria replied to Felice:
>>>
>>>
>>>>>So what are those of us who are celebrating going to have for lunch
>>>>>on Tuesday? The best I can come up with is Chicago deep-dish pizza
>>>>>from Uno via Dining In. Someone has to have a better idea.
>>>>
>>>>I know quite a few people who should be eating humble pie.
>>>
>>>I wanted to do that, but my local Whole Foods was all out of humble.
>>
>>
>> Is it true that Americans call bumble bees "humble bees"?
>
> Not that I've ever heard.
>
> I've heard them called "Ow, ow, ow, goddamn it, shit, NO don't come back
> here there's a goddamn nest call the dogs in oh crap there's one stuck
> in my HAIR getitout getitout GETITOUT!"
>
> I really hate bumble bees.

Without wanting to drag this thread even further off-topic...

I really hate wasps.

At least we don't have hornets here.