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Wayne Boatwright
 
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On Tue 16 Aug 2005 08:30:03p, Bob wrote in rec.food.cooking:

> Damsel wrote:
>
>>>> Carol, waiting with baited breath
>>>
>>> A peppermint Lifesaver will take care of that, Dams :-)
>>>
>>> TammyM

>>
>> Bitch.

>
> Tammy was calling attention to your spelling: The correct spelling is
> BATED breath. "Bated" means "halted," i.e., you were holding your
> breath. The way YOU spelled it implies that you either had brine shrimp
> or worms on your breath.
>
> But there's really no accounting for taste... :-)
>
> Bob


Ummm... Brine shrimp and worms! Gotta a recipe?


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