Your Letters
15:20 UK time, Tuesday, 1 September 2009
"Formally known as the " - someone made that up, surely?
Dan, Cambridge
Something doesn't feel quite right to me in the inset table in this article. Highest rate of : Turkey. Enjoy school most: Turkey. Maybe the bullies stopped the bullied taking part in the survey?
Tom Webb, Surbiton, UK
Re: Is this the worst day of the year to be ? I purposely had my daughter timed (like a cake) to pop out in September, both my husband and I having been born in August and felt it caused both of us to be socially inept. Then we moved to Geneva where the cut-off was the end of September and she ended up starting school while she was still three.
Rachel, Minnetonka
Oh no. Paul, Isle of Man (Monday's letters), has opened the floodagtes to all amusing menu observations including those in English. I will see your "Chicken Leak Pie" and raise you an entry I saw on a dessert menu in a pub recently: "Traditional Apple Pie - tastes just like grannies." Mmmm, Elizabeth Arden-soaked cardigan.
James, Leeds
Natalie (Monday's letters): I've checked with my Brazilian relatives and discovered that "golf sauce" is an old-fashioned seasoning, usually found in shrimp cocktails and made with mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce and other stuff they thought best not to divulge. Alas, nobody could inform me on the origins of the funny name! Hope that helped.
Anna, Norwich
Re: Tuesday's , Brian Sewell is correct, because the end result would be "graffarti".
Ian York, Harlepool
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Lee, Birmingham
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Fleur, London
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