On Mon, 07 Feb 2005 03:01:48 GMT, Priscilla Ballou >
wrote:

>In my family when I was growing up, neither a "pancake turner" (aka
>"hamburger turner") nor a "rubber licker" was a "spatula." Those wide
>flat knives without a cutting edge were called spatulas.

Damn! Come to think of it, I call all three of those spatulas. Pretty
soon, everything will be called spatulas, and no one will know what anyone
else is talking about, It'll be culinary anarchy.

ARGHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!

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_