Path: eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!border-3.nntp.ord.giganews.com!border-1.nntp.ord.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!news-out.netnews.com!postmaster.netnews.com!us7.netnews.com!not-for-mail X-Trace: DXC=8gI^U6L9lO39XDEh4VolD0HWonT5<]0T=Q;nb^V>PUf65[gZBW6J?L=NbMIn=:9?6m2k1=4c\1A0IIQ <675f7088$1$2761$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <67602a59$4$2781$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> Content-Language: en-GB From: Graham In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 24 Message-ID: <67638c24$0$2385531$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 127.0.0.1 X-Trace: 1734577188 reader.netnews.com 2385531 127.0.0.1:38943 On 2024-12-18 6:06 p.m., Bruce wrote: > On 19 Dec 2024 00:27:51 GMT, Leonard Blaisdell > wrote: > >> On 2024-12-17, Bruce wrote: >>> On Tue, 17 Dec 2024 09:30:25 -0000 (UTC), Cindy Hamilton >>> wrote: >> >>>> Yorkshire pudding is not a thing in the U.S. Millions of people >>>> have never tasted it. >> >>> Millions plus one. >> >> >> And yet, that's exactly what we're having for Christmas dinner. >> Standing rib roast, Yorkshire pudding, Brussels sprouts and gravy. >> Wish me luck! > > Australians used to eat the same type of Christmas dinners as the > English. Until they realised that was a crazy thing to do in the heat. > Now they tend to have prawns (shrimp) and other lighter foods instead. > I well remember that. My first xmas dinner in Aussie was with friends who served up cold chicken and salad:-)