A question about vegetables and translations

SRoweCanoe@aol.com SRoweCanoe at aol.com
Sat Jun 29 16:18:49 CEST 2002


In a message dated 6/29/2002 9:23:16 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
gerd.syllwasschy at web.de writes:


> They are talking about cucumbers all right, but the bug is an "augur-nosed
> pickle hater", a menace to the "pickle crop". This puzzles me a bit. I 
> mean,
> you don't harvest pickles, do you? You first harvest cucumbers and then
> pickle them, I would imagine. Even in the rural parts.
> 

not too many  farms in the non-rural parts....
  right, yes to be accurate it would have to be a "cucumber hater" insect...
     but that would slow the pace of the story.

steven rowe
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