On 8/22/2017 4:20 PM, Bruce wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Aug 2017 17:51:14 -0400, Dave Smith
> > wrote:
>
>> On 2017-08-22 10:02 AM, jmcquown wrote:
>>> On 8/21/2017 10:28 AM, Gary wrote:
>>
>>> Ah yes, Hawaii in the 1950's. Â* That's when my parents and my two
>>> brothers lived on the island of Oahu.Â* They had Japanese neighbors and
>>> Mom told me the Japanese woman would walk around on the back patio
>>> stepping on really big snails, barefoot.Â* That kind of creeped her out.
>>
>> Funny how people of different cultures react to snails. A number of
>> years ago my wife and I were touring around Europe in a rental car that
>> we picked up in Germany (because it was cheaper there) so it had German
>> licence plates. We went to a quaint little eatery, Auberge au Feu de
>> Bois in Dieppe sous Douement just north of the Verdun battlefield. The
>> owner (owner's husband?) came along while we were eating and was
>> chattering away about the rain and the snails and how the French like to
>> eat them but you Germans don't like them. He has assumed we were German
>> because of the licence plates.
>>
>>
>> Great memories of that place. It was a very rustic old place with a
>> fireplace at one end, trestle tables. The lunch of the day a three
>> course menu meal that consisted of a shredded carrot and garlic salad,
>> pasta with tomato and turkey, flan for dessert and a 1/4 litre of wine.
>
> That little crack you feel when you bite through a snail, that's their
> dick.
>
You seem rather focused on snail dick, why?