"I am going to McDonald to have a fish filet."
"Oh, you can do better than that. Go get sushi.
"Yes, I like sushi. I like sea ocean."
"Sea ocean?"
"Sea ocean!" Angel cups her hands to make a sphere.
"Sea urchin!"
"Oshin."
"Urchin. Sea urchin."
"They are like ose."
"Mmm?"
She points to the nightstand.
And indeed, the flowers weren't silk.
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>> posted by John Psmyth
• 11/08/2004 06:51:00 PM
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1 comments
1 Comments:
This made me smile because of a curious coincidence: in the dialect of Newfoundland, sea urchins are commonly called "ose eggs", or, more familiarly, "whore's eggs."
It's true:
http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/default.html
Click Search and type "ose egg".
;)
DTG xxoo
