Stuffing, dressing, and custard guns
Daniel van Eijmeren
dve at kabelfoon.nl
Thu Jul 17 13:45:49 CEST 2003
KRITON KYRIMIS to me, 14-07-2003:
>>> I'm sure you've had dinner at some relative who would not be
>>> convinced that you had eaten enough if you'd only had one helping!
>> No. This was not the case.
> I wasn't referring to the particular dinner you had with your
> American friend, but to having dinner at one's relatives in general.
Okay. I thought I was unclear, so that's why I clarified it.
> I remember, e.g., having dinner at my grandmother's: after being
> stuffed with all sorts of food, she would then proclaim: "I know
> you like blue cheese, so I got half a kilo for you", probably
> expecting me to eat it all, before she served dessert!
Sounds very familiar! Maybe we have the same grandmother? :-)
--- Daniël
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