| Date: | Fri, 29 Jul 2005 14:38:57 -0700 |
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| Reply-To: | David L Cassell <davidlcassell@MSN.COM> |
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| Sender: | "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> |
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| From: | David L Cassell <davidlcassell@MSN.COM> |
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| Subject: | Re: OT: It must be (almost) Friday |
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| In-Reply-To: | <MC8-F14yY0QUUBPcZi7002f659e@MC8-F14.hotmail.com> |
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steven.raimi@GM.COM replied (in part):
>Completely separate (but it is Friday), the slicer company is
>named "Treif". If you know Yiddish, "treif" means non-kosher food (in
>practice, it also refers to junk food, viz. "You want some pork
>rinds?" "No, man, I don't eat that treif"). It's pronounced like tray
>with an f at the end.
A food slicer company named 'treif'? Now that's funny.
That's even better than jams and jellies named 'Smuckers'.
Remember their slogan: "With a name like Smuckers.. it sounds
like it should be sold in a plain brown wrapper." :-)
Okay, that's not quite their slogan...
David
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Corvallis OR 97330
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