> > > > > addition to the plethora of onions, the funkiness
> > > > > of the sour cream that made it so good. Yes, I
> > > > > suffered afterward.
> > > > It does sound good.  Or bad, depending on how one looks at 
it.
> > > Hindsight is 911.
> > Hopefully preventing further calls to said line.
> 
> Just giving you the 411.
> 
And pointers for the 211.

> I'm on my way to visit Lilli in Austin as I type.
> I'm taking the wrong carryon, the one without the
> lactase pills. Luckily, Austin is better known for
> its bovine flesh than its dairy products. Priorities
> and all that.

Texans tend to serve the whole critter, although ice cream is 
available.  
 
> > > I can fly over most things besides the Kremlin, the 
> > > White House, and Roswell.
> > And New York City, at least for a while.  
> 
> I saw the 9/11 light memorial from the air. Quite 
> spectacular and rather moving.

I'd like to have seen that one myself.
 
> > > > > > > Explain giraffes, please.
> > > > > > Committee designed, filtered through a bad joke 
generator.
> > > > > Well, they're good at necking.
> > > > Also a good substitute for scaffolding if you could teach 
them to 
> > > > wash windows.
> > > I've heard of that - wasn't it Roald Dahl's idea?
> > Dr Dolittle's cleaning service franchise?
> 
> I'm unfamiliar with that good medic. I presume
> that he did little.

He could talk to the animals.  
 
> > > We have had a number of politicians over the years
> > > about whom one could say that.
> > I think half of them were elected to public office in 
Connecticut.  
> > At least two were re-elected after they got out of the joint for 
> > crimes committed on the first go-round.
> 
> There have been those who have ridden the merry-go-round
> between public office and prison a number of times.

One former CT governator comes to mind.  I'm not sure if he's out 
again yet or not, and frankly don't care.  
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