On Mon, 01 Nov 2010 18:21:39 -0700, Arri London >
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>Ophelia wrote:
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>> >> > Back in the 'old days' oysters used to be so cheap and plentiful (in
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>> >> > US as well as Britain) that they were food for the poor. An oyster
>> >> > sandwich was eating at the bottom of the barrel, literally. Think
>> >> > Colchester in the past
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>> >> Yes! I have read stories of the poor complaining about having to eat
>> >> salmon
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>> > Must be nice, ya?
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>> Heh they thought they were badly off
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>In those days, there were. Salmon is affordable locally as a treat. Too
>pricey to eat on a regular basis.

Nothing beats smoked whitefish.
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