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ravenlynne[_1_]

wrote:
> Nancy Young > wrote:
>
>> Heh, that's funny. And milk doesn't go with tomato sauce, everyone
>> knows that. Wine, sure! Soda, great. No milk.
>
> And why is that, exactly? I remember running into that prohibition
> at an Italian friend's house when I was a kid. They said it would
> curdle the milk in your stomach or some such thing. The fact that
> I had been drinking milk with spaghetti at home for years seemed to
> have no bearing on the matter.
>
> True, I'd prefer wine these days, but I really don't like soda with
> meals.

I used to chug milk with lasagna as a child...

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