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i had a big pile of raw meat (and a major three day stomach upset) and the miserable with raspberries.  a colleague had cuckoo which was impressive.

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the_exile Author Profile Page said:

I love these translations.

My favourite was spotted in one of the French North-coast ferry terminal towns where one of the desserts (aux choix) was:

Isles Flottantes
Flotting Islands

That's clear then.

funkypancake Author Profile Page said:

excellent !

i remember quizzing my lovely wife jane about foreign words and to test her thought i'd choose a really tricky word for her to translate.

"what's french for pipette?" i asked.

d'oh.

Ha ha. I like the crusty cake perfumed with lime.

Sounds like something my granny would make!

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