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To: Rambi who wrote (18897)3/11/1999 1:10:00 PM
From: Ilaine  Respond to of 71178
 
>>>>>I had gotten up at 5 in the morning to gather escargots, and found a whole little village of them on the sidewalk. It was so early they hadn't even dressed yet; they were just sliding around naked<<<<<

Oh, oh! What a wonderful way of looking at the world. I think this image will make me smile for days!



To: Rambi who wrote (18897)3/11/1999 1:10:00 PM
From: Thomas C. White  Respond to of 71178
 
It was so early they hadn't even dressed yet; they were just sliding around naked, so I picked up several dozen...

Hmmm. Yes, come to think of it, it makes sense. I mean, the first time I ever had the damn things I found them way too crunchy, wondered what anyone ever saw in them, until the waiter arrogantly informed me in a rude whisper that I was not supposed to eat the shells and that I was disturbing the other diners. So, like, why bother?