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Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 14:49:46 -0800
Subject: RE: [OT]Yiddish
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> From: Invent Yourself [mailto:xod@sixgirls.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 1:48 PM

> On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, Edward Cherlin wrote:
> 
> 
> > I told the barman to ask the proprietor, Anne Dinken, if 
> they could serve a
> > two cents plain, and she bellowed from the back, "Tell 'im 
> to go back to the
> 
> 
> What's a 2 cents plain?

A glass of seltzer, no flavoring, served in the 1920s.