On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 14:08:35 -0600, Pan Ohco > wrote:

>Although I hate to disagree with one of the top trollops here.
>
>Chili con Carne= Pepper with meat.
>
>No mention of beans, Black,red,or otherwise in Chili.

Common usage and all that jazz.

Carol
--
"Years ago my mother used to say to me... She'd say,
'In this world Elwood, you must be oh-so smart or oh-so pleasant.'
Well, for years I was smart.... I recommend pleasant. You may quote me."

*James Stewart* in the 1950 movie, _Harvey_