Because, you see, this pasta's sauce contained no tomatoes.
The book by W.G. Sebald whose title is commonly Englished as The Emigrants would, so they say, more accurately be rendered as Those Who Have Emigrated, but that would, of course, be hopelessly clunky. A compromise: why not The Immigrants?
Also, I must tell a certain institution my health history, including my parents' major health complaints, for to be properly insured. I note that I have the option of reporting my father as having had ovarian cancer.
Comments
on 2005-07-26 20:39:21.0, Standpipe Bridgeplate commented:
It's a trick question, like "where did you put the bodies?"
and, further, on 2005-07-26 21:12:20.0, dave zacuto commented:
Yeah, Ben, where DID you put the bodies?
and, further, on 2005-07-26 21:22:16.0, ben wolfson commented:
I put them away, duh.
and, further, on 2005-07-26 21:30:50.0, Standpipe Bridgeplate commented:
You meant Golgi bodies, right? Give yourself an out here. This doesn't have to end badly.
and, further, on 2005-07-26 21:46:58.0, rone commented:
But no space for your mother's prostate cancer? Such blatant sexism.
and, further, on 2005-07-26 21:59:42.0, ben wolfson commented:
SB, I suppose the bodies I put away contained cells which contained Golgi bodies...
rone, yeah, it's weird.
and, further, on 2005-07-26 22:05:41.0, Standpipe Bridgeplate commented:
You're quite the intransigentleman, Ben.