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On Sun, 16 May 2010 18:56:57 -0400, lil abner > wrote:

>James Silverton wrote:
>> Hello All!
>>
>> I don't speak any East Asian languages but I do make foods from all
>> those places and I can see why the names confuse me.
>>

>I was told that the Viet Namese made nuc mom by nailing a fish, onto a
>board with a groove, from the mouth down the board. The board was
>propped ,in the hot sun at an angle with a bottle below the groove.
>I declined to taste it.


They probably laughed for days over that one.

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