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cheese;andtheeuropeansdonothaveagreaterchanceofdoingso
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englandandinbostonbutarensidered”notfittoeat”bynewfoundlandvillagers
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nvincethatsnakesattasteslikechickenihavelivedinchinafortyyears
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enthusiastically;heenglisheatapologeticallythechinesenationalgenius
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cuisine:theycallitjust”oking”theyhavenoproperheyjustcall
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”dishes”andtheyhavenoet:theyjustcallhigreedygut”intheir
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againstinfluenza;ashbovril;andsavethedoctorsbills
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andexchangeyouropinionsonitthefi
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uponitastheenglishditateupontheirchaionsberonlyinthis
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