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Good stock pots for boiling water on ceramic top range
in article , Nancy Young at
wrote on 10/6/03 5:53 PM:
> LRod wrote:
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>> On Mon, 06 Oct 2003 16:14:33 -0400, Nancy Young
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>>> Debbie Deutsch wrote:
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>>>> Sheryl Rosen > wrote in
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>>>>> what, pray tell, is ally?
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>>>> Kate is a Brit. Ally = aluminum (in the US).
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>>> I guess that's shy they say we're separated by a common language.
>>> When we mean aluminum, we say aluminum.
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>> Don't forget, even when they say aluminum, they say it aluminium.
>> (you'll have to look closely)
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> Actually, I don't, I just didn't want to antagonize anyone further
> by mentioning that. Al-you-minium. Sure beats ally. What is up
> with that.
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> nancy
at least it's clear what it is. ok, theres an extra i, but you could get it.
Ally? could be a typo for alloy, for all I knew.
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