On Aug 28, 3:09 am, wrote:
> From the time I was born some 50 years ago, it was called spaghetti.
> My mother made it, we got it in the school cafeteria. we ate it in
> restaurants, and my relatives served it. It was always called
> SPAGHETTI. All of a sudden it seems the name has changed to pasta.
> What the hell is PASTA?

All of a sudden? What is this, 1988?

>
> I thought I was just over reacting and the word Pasta was just
> something used by the ultra-wealthy because they always seem to use a
> fancy name for something in order to raise the price, such as calling
> coffee, java. Everyone knows that java costs two, three or more times
> the price of a cup of coffee, and its the same darn thing.
>
> It was not until the other day when I went to the grocery store and
> asked this 20ish looking store employee where to find the spaghetti
> sauce. He looked at me and said "what's that"? I was shocked and
> felt like telling the idiot to find a different job if he dont know
> what the #$%^ spaghetti sauce is, but I did my best to remain calm and
> say "pasta sauce". He knew right where that was.......
>
> Has the word "spaghetti" been banned for some reason? Is there some
> sort of politically incorrect sexual connotation to that word that
> offends the religious right, or what? Or does it just cost more
> because they now call it pasta?

Wow. You really need to get on some medication, and get a damn
hobby.