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> "Bruce" wrote in message
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> In article >,

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> > "Bruce" wrote in message
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> > On Fri, 29 Jul 2016 06:15:11 -0400, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:
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> > >On Fri, 29 Jul 2016 01:18:27 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >>Does anyone know what is meant by this? I recently read a series of
> > >>books
> > >>by
> > >>a British author. The books were her life story. She lived in a variety
> > >>of
> > >>places and often referred to the quality of tea as either being cheap,
> > >>poor
> > >>quality, better quality, superb quality, etc.
> > >>
> > >>Here, most places do not serve good tea because they will bring you a
> > >>little
> > >>pot of hot but not boiling hot water and a tea bag.
> > >
> > >>Could it be that the author meant that the tea she was getting was not
> > >>made
> > >>properly? Or is there some really crappy tea out there for sale?
> > >>
> > >
> > >Never had crappy tea, but some are better than others. Maybe the
> > >really bad stuff is blended into cheap bags. I don't know.

> >
> > The difference between good tea and bad tea is that they both taste
> > like crap.
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> > LOL I must admit, I am no great fan of tea. I was raised on it and was
> > glad
> > to leave it behind

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> Would I be ethnically stereotyping you if I was surprised at that?
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> Not to me but then I don't know what others drink