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  1. Newsgroups: bit.listserv.words-l
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!pipex!demon!gtoal
  3. From: gtoal@pizzabox.demon.co.uk (Graham Toal)
  4. Subject: Re: Pizza Toppings
  5. Message-ID: <BzzFDv.LK7@demon.co.uk>
  6. Sender: news@demon.co.uk
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: pizzabox.demon.co.uk
  8. Organization: Cuddlehogs Anonymous
  9. References: <9212280024.AA00368@pizzabox.demon.co.uk> <1992Dec28.150033.4818@eff.org>
  10. Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 18:29:54 GMT
  11. Lines: 14
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  13. In article <1992Dec28.150033.4818@eff.org> rita@eff.org (Rita Marie Rouvalis) writes:
  14. :In article <9212280024.AA00368@pizzabox.demon.co.uk> Graham Toal <gtoal@PIZZABOX.DEMON.CO.UK> writes:
  15. :
  16. :>I think I suggested a couple of years back that Hero was the New
  17. :>Amsterdammer pronunciation of Gyro, but everyone disagreed, telling me
  18. :>that Hero sandwiches were nothing like Gyro sandwiches.
  19. :
  20. :    They may be the same thing in Amsterdam, but they aren't here.
  21. :A Hero is submarine sandwich/grinder.  A Gyro is the Greek lamb-burger
  22. :thing.  I don't know what they eat over there.
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  24. New Amsterdam, NY.
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