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The significance of kitchens for Ancient Egyptians
The Daily Star (Egypt) ^ | 6/2/07 | Ahmed Maged

Posted on 06/15/2007 5:10:15 AM PDT by Renfield

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To: -YYZ-

The owner of my local Korean restaurant makes her own. Heavy on the garlic and hot peppers.


21 posted on 06/15/2007 6:30:45 AM PDT by CholeraJoe ("You just killed a helicopter with a car!" "I know. I was out of bullets.")
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Disaster That Struck The Ancients

"His inspiration was the little known tomb in southern Egypt of a regional governor, Ankhtifi. The hieroglyphs there reported "all of Upper Egypt was dying of hunger to such a degree that everyone had come to eating their children".

22 posted on 06/15/2007 6:42:08 AM PDT by blam
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St. Patrick ordered his retainers to pour lye over the dried fish on a Viking longboat,

Implausible......St. Patrick would not have done such a thing!......

23 posted on 06/15/2007 6:51:18 AM PDT by Red Badger (Bite your tongue. It tastes a lot better than crow................)
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24 posted on 06/15/2007 8:24:21 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Time heals all wounds, particularly when they're not yours. Profile updated June 8, 2007.)
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To: Renfield

They cooked and dined on the street. Everything was done outdoors. They had little cook carts like hot dog vendors and sold shish-ke-bobs and stuffed pita sandwiches to busy mummifiers on the go.


25 posted on 06/15/2007 8:28:35 AM PDT by RightWhale (Repeal the Treaty)
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The significance of kitchens for Ancient Egyptians

hmmm, all this time I thought it was just a place for Ancient Egyptian women to populate...

(ducking for cover)

26 posted on 06/15/2007 8:33:50 AM PDT by Andonius_99 (There are two sides to every issue. One is right, the other is wrong; but the middle is always evil.)
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Speaking of kitchens, I discovered my ex-wife was a great cook by accident. Everytime I came home early, there were a bunch of truckers sitting around the kitchen.

badaboom!


27 posted on 06/15/2007 8:35:38 AM PDT by wildbill
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VBR code? Isn’t that for sound?


28 posted on 06/15/2007 8:39:31 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Time heals all wounds, particularly when they're not yours. Profile updated June 8, 2007.)
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Where’s that pic of the bunny with a pancake on its head when I *really* need it?


29 posted on 06/15/2007 8:50:16 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Time heals all wounds, particularly when they're not yours. Profile updated June 8, 2007.)
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Gives a whole new meaning to the euphemism, “west coast turnaround”. Or somethin’...


30 posted on 06/15/2007 8:51:25 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Time heals all wounds, particularly when they're not yours. Profile updated June 8, 2007.)
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Well, truckers always know the best places to eat, they say


31 posted on 06/15/2007 3:18:25 PM PDT by wildbill
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And they’re always double clutchin’...


32 posted on 06/15/2007 10:22:24 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Time heals all wounds, particularly when they're not yours. Profile updated June 15, 2007.)
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