Richard Steele
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Tue Apr-19-05 06:27 AM
Response to Reply #20 |
| 30. Ok, I'll agree that THAT menu looks alot like good food, ikri! |
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But I have serious doubts about any restuarant that feels the NEED for a "Novelty Menu".
If I ever want "unusual and extreme", I'll eat a Happy-Meal in my underwear while I watch Fox PrimeTime.
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| -British restaurant declared best in world |
kskiska |
Apr-18-05 09:34 PM |
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Breaking: France launches nuclear attack against GB. |
donco6 |
Apr-18-05 10:30 PM |
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LOL! |
burrowowl |
Apr-18-05 10:58 PM |
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in case anyone's interested (or hungry): |
Minstrel Boy |
Apr-18-05 10:37 PM |
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Ehm, did anyone actually LOOK at that menu? |
DustMolecule |
Apr-18-05 11:21 PM |
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I've had me some tasty UK food |
Mizmoon |
Apr-19-05 05:46 AM |
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what, no spam or baked beans? nt |
kydo |
Apr-19-05 05:48 AM |
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They're both American (n/t) |
muriel_volestrangler |
Apr-19-05 07:55 AM |
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um, I know they are both american .... |
kydo |
Apr-19-05 10:33 AM |
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Oh yes, I know the MP sketch |
muriel_volestrangler |
Apr-19-05 10:42 AM |
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I live in Britain |
SweetLeftFoot |
Apr-20-05 04:04 AM |
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i wondered where that spam reference |
shanti |
Apr-20-05 10:03 AM |
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LOL LOL LOL |
AnneD |
Apr-19-05 03:27 PM |
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Not a gag...that's haute cuisine. |
Spider Jerusalem |
Apr-19-05 06:55 AM |
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You're right. |
Oregonian |
Apr-19-05 12:30 PM |
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Yechhhh! Being the "best" obviously doesn't involve avoiding obesity |
d.l.Green |
Apr-19-05 09:30 AM |
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"Douglas Fir puree" |
Oregonian |
Apr-19-05 12:29 PM |
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How can anyone even begin to choke most of that stuff down, |
smirkymonkey |
Apr-20-05 09:33 PM |
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Ummm, I like my eggs, but |
Athame |
Apr-18-05 11:25 PM |
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"smoked bacon and egg ice cream"???? |
shanti |
Apr-19-05 11:41 AM |
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The ONLY bad dining experience I had in London was at a McDonald's |
rocknation |
Apr-18-05 11:01 PM |
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I remember in "Pulp Fiction"..John |
zidzi |
Apr-18-05 11:17 PM |
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It was in France |
Oggy |
Apr-19-05 04:56 AM |
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Sorry, I was just thinking before I |
zidzi |
Apr-19-05 07:51 PM |
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I call BULLSHIT |
gwbsamoron |
Apr-18-05 11:02 PM |
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Ok, what is your reasoning? |
DS1 |
Apr-19-05 08:46 AM |
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So you're calling 'BULLSHIT' for the hell of it? |
da_chimperor |
Apr-19-05 12:41 PM |
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Will Rudi be awaiting my foundation? |
Coconut Buddha Ape |
Apr-18-05 11:09 PM |
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That was such a great skit! |
ahem |
Apr-18-05 11:13 PM |
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Any restaurant that serves Bacon and Egg ICE CREAM... |
dicksteele |
Apr-18-05 11:27 PM |
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Great McGovern quote, btw. |
Voltaire99 |
Apr-19-05 01:20 AM |
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That is just plain gross. |
Rockholm |
Apr-20-05 07:30 AM |
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Where did you get that picture in your sig? |
wildflower |
Apr-20-05 09:54 PM |
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If you like everything boiled, England is your place. |
ALiberalSailor |
Apr-19-05 01:44 AM |
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I don't want to flame |
ikri |
Apr-19-05 03:34 AM |
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what makes London food great is foreign cuisines... |
termo |
Apr-19-05 04:12 AM |
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I like some of their sweets a lot. |
Oregonian |
Apr-19-05 12:33 PM |
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...and primarily the best CURRY |
JoFerret |
Apr-19-05 04:52 PM |
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Even the foreign cuisine in London is "watered down" for the |
smirkymonkey |
Apr-20-05 09:44 PM |
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Next time you're over here |
Oggy |
Apr-19-05 05:01 AM |
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Check out this goody. Sounds yummy to me. |
ALiberalSailor |
Apr-19-05 05:45 AM |
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I'll take your hare and raise you |
Oggy |
Apr-19-05 06:39 AM |
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Foul. Just plain foul. |
ALiberalSailor |
Apr-19-05 06:47 AM |
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Spotted dick and vegemite. |
mainer |
Apr-19-05 12:43 PM |
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Except that vegemite is Australian |
muriel_volestrangler |
Apr-19-05 01:38 PM |
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Ah yes, you're correct. I was thinking of marmite. |
mainer |
Apr-19-05 02:41 PM |
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little did I know.... |
AnneD |
Apr-19-05 03:33 PM |
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Vegemite |
SweetLeftFoot |
Apr-20-05 04:17 AM |
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Not to praise American cuisine, either! |
mainer |
Apr-20-05 10:45 AM |
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I'm sorry, but some of food in the UK sucks beyond belief. |
ac8916 |
Apr-19-05 08:31 AM |
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WTF??? |
Pert_UK |
Apr-19-05 09:32 AM |
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No my friend, spam is pan fried. Steaks are grilled. Unless of course... |
ALiberalSailor |
Apr-19-05 03:59 PM |
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Culinary idiocy....... |
Pert_UK |
Apr-20-05 03:10 AM |
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Perhaps I am a "Culinary Idiot", but we're not talking about me... |
ALiberalSailor |
Apr-20-05 05:14 AM |
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But that's precisely my point............ |
Pert_UK |
Apr-20-05 05:35 AM |
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Actually, it wasn't pan-fried steaks that started this... |
ALiberalSailor |
Apr-20-05 05:43 AM |
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Well fair enough...I'm not saying ALL Brit food is nice.... |
Pert_UK |
Apr-20-05 06:05 AM |
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Just as a side note... |
ALiberalSailor |
Apr-20-05 06:53 AM |
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Not sure whether you're being sarcastic or not.... |
Pert_UK |
Apr-20-05 06:58 AM |
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I don't understand the objection |
english guy |
Apr-19-05 10:09 AM |
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ham sandwiches |
shanti |
Apr-19-05 11:45 AM |
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Would that be English mustard, which has a bite to it |
muriel_volestrangler |
Apr-19-05 01:49 PM |
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the yellow kind |
shanti |
Apr-19-05 02:59 PM |
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No no no no no........ |
Pert_UK |
Apr-20-05 03:32 AM |
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take a chill pill, dude |
shanti |
Apr-20-05 10:02 AM |
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Well that is an entirely different kettle of (boiled) fish! |
Pert_UK |
Apr-20-05 10:21 AM |
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seen..... |
shanti |
Apr-20-05 09:14 PM |
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You can probably thank the two fat ladies for the British food paranoia |
Carni |
Apr-20-05 09:48 PM |
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Exactly |
SweetLeftFoot |
Apr-20-05 04:15 AM |
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And your opinion is worth precisely nothing because... |
Pert_UK |
Apr-19-05 06:38 AM |
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Pert UK I love you! |
Godlesscommieprevert |
Apr-19-05 06:44 AM |
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Thank you very kindly! |
Pert_UK |
Apr-19-05 06:51 AM |
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well duh! |
northzax |
Apr-19-05 12:06 PM |
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You are out of touch and |
JoFerret |
Apr-19-05 05:20 PM |
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American food critics |
RogueTrooper |
Apr-19-05 04:00 AM |
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Please see post #9, and get back to us at your leisure. |
dicksteele |
Apr-19-05 04:51 AM |
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That menu is designed to be unusual and extreme |
ikri |
Apr-19-05 05:39 AM |
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Ok, I'll agree that THAT menu looks alot like good food, ikri! |
dicksteele |
Apr-19-05 06:27 AM |
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It is a novelty menu |
RogueTrooper |
Apr-19-05 06:04 AM |
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Interesting list - I believe the French Laundry (#3) |
BuddhaGirl |
Apr-19-05 08:54 AM |
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It is a very innovative and unusual menu.... |
Pert_UK |
Apr-19-05 06:25 AM |
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That's exactly what you keep hearing... |
Thankfully_in_Britain |
Apr-19-05 06:46 AM |
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American Food in London |
Turley |
Apr-19-05 05:59 AM |
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i've had great food in england. |
xchrom |
Apr-19-05 06:01 AM |
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dupe by glitch |
oscar111 |
Apr-19-05 06:19 AM |
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9 million starving: no one should spend excessively on food |
oscar111 |
Apr-19-05 06:20 AM |
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Errrr.......what? |
Pert_UK |
Apr-19-05 06:33 AM |
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Kinda kills the old joke |
Danmel |
Apr-19-05 06:34 AM |
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There's more to that joke.... |
smirkymonkey |
Apr-20-05 09:53 PM |
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The problem with British food is....... |
Pert_UK |
Apr-19-05 06:48 AM |
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Hubby and I are adventurous eaters, so we would love to try |
mtnester |
Apr-19-05 06:53 AM |
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I find this to be preposterous. |
ac8916 |
Apr-19-05 08:42 AM |
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Of course it does |
RogueTrooper |
Apr-19-05 09:34 AM |
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Yes, and I'm 100% convinced that you know better than.... |
Pert_UK |
Apr-19-05 09:37 AM |
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Do you ever find |
FlaGranny |
Apr-19-05 10:21 AM |
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Remember yesterday's when were you hungriest thread? for me London ... |
HamdenRice |
Apr-19-05 12:06 PM |
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No quite true |
Stella_Artois |
Apr-19-05 12:45 PM |
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Well let's just say ... |
HamdenRice |
Apr-19-05 03:04 PM |
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brains, fat and lungs together |
ikri |
Apr-19-05 03:42 PM |
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What???? |
AnneD |
Apr-19-05 03:56 PM |
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for anyone in the DC area |
northzax |
Apr-19-05 12:12 PM |
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Mixed marriage here |
patsified |
Apr-19-05 12:14 PM |
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The last word |
ovidsen |
Apr-19-05 08:27 PM |
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Big up yourself!!! |
Pert_UK |
Apr-20-05 03:53 AM |
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