On Tue, 4 May 2010 07:28:00 -0700 (PDT), Nancy2 wrote:

> On May 4, 8:47*am, blake murphy > wrote:
>> fOn Tue, 04 May 2010 15:02:31 +1000, Jeßus wrote:
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>>> On Mon, 03 May 2010 05:13:03 -0500, Omelet >
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>>>> Jeßus > wrote:
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>>>>> On Fri, 30 Apr 2010 05:59:11 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
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>>>>> >On Apr 30, 4:33*am, Jeßus > wrote:
>>>>> >> On Fri, 30 Apr 2010 07:32:24 +0000 (UTC), "Lilly Pearce"
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>>>>> >> <li...@pearce.***> wrote:
>>>>> >> >Do you reckon Julia Child liked cock?
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>>>>> >> Why yes. Especially if they're stiff cocks.
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>>>>> >What was that quote? *Something right out of the oven
>>>>> >was "hot as a stiff cock" ?
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>>>>> Close. Just did a search and she had said "These damn things are as
>>>>> hot as a stiff cock!", which IIRC was a quote from a letter she wrote
>>>>> to her husband.
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>>>>> >Not said on her tv show, of course, but at home.
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>>>>> LOL, imagine if she *did* say it on her TV show...
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>>>>She was an "earthy" sort. I'd not have put it past her. ;-)
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>>> In some ways, Julia's sense of humour is very compatible with ours
>>> here in Oz. She would've fit in rather well here, I suspect...
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>>> *Mind you, *pre mid-1980's food here was abysmal, and that would have
>>> horrified her, I'm sure.
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>> my impression is that the american food scene was none too good 'til she
>> rolled up her sleeves and dove in.
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>> your pal,
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> Impressions can be mistaken. It depends on what you are looking for
> and what your definition of "American" is.
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> N.

let's just say home cooks were not as adventurous (and possibly ambitious)
as they are today.

your pal,
blake