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Default Lest there be any further confusion (WAS: Hurricanes andflank steak)

On 2016-09-07 3:34 PM, sf wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Sep 2016 18:20:04 +1000, Bruce >


>> Have you not heard of Chinese restaurant syndrome in a UK context? In
>> the Netherlands, it's been discussed a lot over the years, with the same
>> outcome that's MSG is harmless for most people.

>
> Shellfish is harmless to most people too, but....
>



What can I say? When I was working we often went for Chinese food,
especially when we were working afternoon shifts. Most of the time we
had no problems, but there was a place we tried that had a terrific
Thursday night special. It was a race back to the office and the one
washroom, a effect we all attributed to MSG.