Harry Potter foodies [was Re: SC - RE: chocolate recipe?

Susan Fox-Davis selene at earthlink.net
Tue Aug 8 11:05:50 PDT 2000


I read the first couple of Xanth books, then got bored.  Besides, another
successful fantasy author reported to me that he treated her in a patronising,
male-chauvinistic manner and that's just really put me off the man.

You s'pose Fred and George's next joke sweet might be Ice Scream?

Selene

Gwynydd wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Selene Colfox
> > I'm still waiting to see a 'spotted dog' pudding that wags its tail.
>
> You know, if you like the idea of that, you should pay a visit to Piers
> Anthony's world, Xanth.  It is entirely built on puns.  So we get The Ice
> Queen (who lives in an ice cream palace and has and eye which screams for a
> servant); the Fairy Nuff; Wire grass which is metallic and inedible (but
> used for all the functions for which wire might be handy); a rocky
> configuration called the Faux Pas; and so on.


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