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Bruce[_28_]

In article >, cshenk
says...
>
> Dave Smith wrote in rec.food.cooking:
>
> > On 2016-10-10 6:10 PM, wrote:
> > > On Mon, 10 Oct 2016 18:05:23 -0400, Dave Smith
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > On 2016-10-10 3:07 PM, Bruce wrote:
> > > > > In article >,
> > > > > says...
> > > >
> > > > > > Don't tell the people in Plymouth, England that - my god what
> > > > > > would they do with their crab pots!
> > > > >
> > > > > "The Dungeness crab (...) is a species of crab that inhabits
> > > > > eelgrass beds and water bottoms on the west coast of North
> > > > > America. (...) Its common name comes from the port of
> > > > > Dungeness, Washington."
> > > > >
> > > > > Seems clear from that that European crabs aren't called
> > > > > Dungeness crabs. Your Plymouthians are catching another type
> > > > > of crab.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Oh no. Lucretia made some sort of allusion to it, so it must be
> > > > true... or else the ignorant putzes in Plymouth will be
> > > > frustrated.
> > >
> > > Don't you have a date with your friend Trump tonight ?
> > >
> >
> >
> > And to think that I just posted a response to a question about how
> > you must have realized by now that your were wrong and admit it.
> > Google is your friend. Use it to find a link to a site that agrees
> > with you that a species of crabs whose usual habitat is the Pacific
> > Northwest is commonly harvested in the UK.
>
> Hey Dave? Enough already. She tripped at most over a name used locally
> for the crabs sold (different species).

Is that why she never came up with a link to English dungeness crabs?