Posted by Neredbojias on 09/21/05 13:45

With neither quill nor qualm, dorayme quothed:

> > From: Neredbojias <neredbojias@neredbojias.com>
>
> > With neither quill nor qualm, dorayme quothed:
> >
> >>> Being a Yank, I'm not sure I know what "Kiwi" means in that context.
> >>> Like, over here we have "broads" but a broad isn't necessarily broad, if
> >>> you catch my drift.
> >>>
> >>
> >> Not really? You mean you are confused because you are not sure that a Kiwi
> >> necessarily kiwis?
> >
> > Now, I'm confused because I thought a kiwi was a fruit and I didn't know
> > the word had a verb-form. No one over here says "Let's go fruiting or
> > something," (except possibly in San Francisco.)
> >
>
> True. It is a fruit (tastes a bit like gooseberry). It is also
> someone from NZ (I have no idea what they taste like. I must ask
> an old New Guinea tribesman who might have eaten a few in his
> time... BTW, you heard about the cannibal who ate a clown? He
> was asked how it tasted. "Funny actually" he replied).

<grin>

> Shouldn't you be in bed?

More often than I am.

> You must try to get some sleep and not
> worry about these things. We will take good care of these
> Kiwis... trust me.

You're right. Worrying about produce can turn one into a total
vegetable. 'Night.

--
Neredbojias
Contrary to popular belief, it is believable.

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