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(Glitter Ninja) wrote in news:dtqmls$sa4$2
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> "Benhua!" > writes:
>
>>Ain't no cheese in China!
>
> That reminds me of the Monty Python song "I Like Chinese". At one
> point the lyrics talk about a Chinese take-out menu item as having
> "light cheese". EW. Grosses me out every time.
>

We all have song lyrics that we mishear - I think you'll find the song's
talking about lychees, not light cheese <g>. Coincidentally I actually have
some fresh lychees in the fridge right now. Very nice fruit, though in most
Chinese restaurants they probably use canned ones in the desserts.

http://www.crfg.org/pubs/ff/lychee.html
http://www.lycheesonline.com/

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Rhonda Anderson
Cranebrook, NSW, Australia
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