Mark Thorson > wrote:

> I think this may be a European thing. I once had
> neighbors who were a Dutch man living with an
> American woman, and the man absolutely refused
> to eat anything with any type of corn in it.
>
> He didn't understand what taco shells were made
> from, until after he ate one and she told him
> what was in it.

Ah, yes, indeed you are right, I've quite forgotten about the corn
tortillas (soft, as nothing else is acceptable) - I do confess that I
found them edible, though not much more than that. Wheat ones are way
better. "Taco shells"... feh!

Victor