SC - Tatar defined
JEANNE STAPLETON
jstaplet at du.edu
Tue Aug 3 11:11:59 PDT 1999
> Stefan li Rous wrote:
> >
> > Ras said:
> > > Ta*tar (noun)
> > >
> > > <snip>
> > >
> > > 2 : any of the Turkic languages spoken by the Tatar peoples
> > >
> > > Now it becomes a matter of figuring out what herb was unique this region.
> >
> > Ummm. Maybe. Maybe not. Just because they called it Tatar herb doesn't
> > necessarily indicate that is where it was from. Remember for instance
> > the "turkey" which came from the New World and not Turkey. I'm sure
> > folks can think of others.
>
> Jerusalem artichokes? Irish potatoes? French fries? Canadian bacon?
> Homardus Americanus? Russian service? Cheddar cheese? Burton ale?
> Russian Imperial Stout?
>
> Adamantius
Okay--how about extra points for double quasi-ethnic modifiers?
Catalina French dressing?
Canadian-style Greek pizza (seen at a restaurant in Valley View, Alberta)?
Berengaria
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