"Bob" > wrote in message
...
> Peter wrote:
>
> > Indian -as in the country of India - restaurants are fairly
> > common but East Indian -the islands - are not.
>
> "The islands" are the WEST Indies.
>
> Bob
>
>

What *are* you talking about? I used "the islands" to make it clear that I
used "East Indian" to refer to the East Indies and not to the eastern part
of India.


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