..sweetmeats aren't meat, they're pastries (or confectionary);
but sweetbreads aren't bread, they're offal.
I never understood that either...
but English is one of the stupidest languages in the world.
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Tue 16 Dec 2003, 0:27,
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but sweetbreads aren't bread, they're offal.
I never understood that either...
but English is one of the stupidest languages in the world.

bits and pieces I wouldn't touch even if I ate meat...!
oi loikes 'em!
and oi do!
/fast show
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Tue 16 Dec 2003, 0:37,
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and oi do!
/fast show
they're not just offal. they are bollocks (lambs or calves, traditionally (says traditionally only 'cos never tasted/been offered pork or other). offal is the bits with tixins in like kidneys, liver and brains all minced up and disgusting
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Tue 16 Dec 2003, 1:03,
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I think b3tans are more creative than most in that respect.
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Tue 16 Dec 2003, 0:31,
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