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> sf > wrote:
>
> >On Sun, 25 Jun 2006 18:17:25 GMT, ~xy~ wrote:
> >
> >> > Where do you think of when you hear "Johnny Cakes" or "Clam Cakes"?
> >> >
> >> > I think of what once was, Rocky Point Park, in Warwick, RI. Or the
> >> > little restaurants in a section of Narragansett called Galile.
> >>
> >> RI to me is Quahogs...
> >>

> >I think about a newspaper covered table and ordering buckets of clams
> >with clam liquor on the side.

>
> When I here Quahog... I think 'Family Guy'...
>
> D.
>


That's because Seth MacFarlane the writer and talent (He does the voices
of Peter, Stewie and Quagmire) went to RISD. He actually grew up in CT,
not far from the RI border.

Check out his Class Day speech to the Harvard class of 2006:

http://tinyurl.com/je2ah