[Sca-cooks] OOP, OT Ferengi

Craig Jones. craig.jones at airservices.gov.au
Thu Jun 6 22:05:17 PDT 2002


>It comes from the Arabic word for "Frank", who attacked the Levant
>during what the Europeans call "Crusades". Thus all foreign Europeans
>came to be called "faranji".
>
>Anahita

Yep,  that makes sense.  The Thai word for foreigner is 'farang',
usually used as a derisive term.

Cheers,

Drakey....

ps.  I've been very naughty... cookbook shopping in my lunchbreak...
very, very naughty...





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