Note to accuracy- I gordon ross did not say haggis pie.
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From: "andrew fildes" <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2004 9:55 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Re: "Real World Tests"
> >Gordon Ross wrote
> >
> >THINGS THAT ARE WORSE THAN HAGGIS
> >vegemite
> >bovril
> >spam
> >blood pudding
> >head cheese
> >chicken's feet
> >1000 year old eggs
> >blowfish
> >blue cheese
> >
>
> While I'm still VERY worried about the idea of haggis PIE (he did say
> that, didn't he?) this is deeply culturally offensive - I was raised
> on a diet of tripe, black pudding, stilton, pork pie and the like and
> later discovered the joys of chicken and duck feet, frog curry,
> stuffed squid, etc. There are much worse 'foods' which belong down
> there with Vegemite - one that comes to mind is a Phillipino delicacy
> which involves allowing a fertilised egg to develop to the foetal
> stage before hard-boiling it - rather crunchy. Then there's that
> Swedish rotten fish stuff...
> Xtreme cuisine.
> AndrewF
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