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[Doug Millison]

Then I guess my made-in-Japan  car is actually "Californian" because 
I'm driving it here in California.

Sorry, sushi is Japanese. Kimchee is Korean. Pho is Vietnamese. 
Tortillas are Mexican. Linguini is Italian. And so on. We're just 
eating it all here in California.

At 12:45 PM -0400 6/23/00, Jeremy Osner wrote:
>Doug Millison wrote:
>
>>  Hate to pop your balloon, but sushi comes from Japan; it's not
>>  exactly native California cusine.
>>  -Doug
>
>Well I reckon the Japanese are about as native to CA as are any other
>non-Amerind residents; they certainly have a large role in the state's
>history, in the 20th c. at any rate. A "California feast" would needs include
>Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese, Hmong, Mexican, Salvadoran, Portuguese
>cuisines, among many other immigrant groups.

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