Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 (Tek) 9/28/84 based on 9/17/84; site midas.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!tektronix!teklds!midas!jeffw From: jeffw@midas.UUCP (Jeff Winslow) Newsgroups: net.consumers,net.cooks,net.veg Subject: Re: MSG in restaurants Message-ID: <155@midas.UUCP> Date: Tue, 18-Feb-86 20:51:08 EST Article-I.D.: midas.155 Posted: Tue Feb 18 20:51:08 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 19-Feb-86 23:59:08 EST References: <3895@glacier.ARPA> <242@imagen.UUCP> <11846@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> <4981@alice.uUCp> Reply-To: jeffw@midas.UUCP (Jeff Winslow) Organization: Tektronix, Beaverton OR Lines: 12 Xref: linus net.consumers:3882 net.cooks:5061 net.veg:643 In article <4981@alice.uUCp> d@alice.UucP (Daniel Rosenberg) writes: >If, in a Chinese restaurant, you would like to have your food prepared >without MSG, try this (Mandarin dialect) > >bu yao fong wai djing > Yeah, but if you use the wrong inflections, they'll look disgusted and throw you out. How would you like it if someone called your pet lemur a...oh, never mind. :-) Jeff Winslow