Re: language is everything

1999-05-28 Thread Tim Shearon
Another dumpth in product names: As far as I know there is still an item on the menu at Taco Bell called "chilitas". I'm not sure of the spelling but that is phonetically correct. Pronounced "ch li' tas". In the cultrue from which the term would originate ("chicano", Mexican/American) it is a deri

language is everything

1999-05-27 Thread RICHARD PISACRETA
CHEVY NOVA AWARDS> >These are the nominees for the Chevy Nova Award. This is > given out in> honor of > >the GM's fiasco in trying to market this car in Centraland > South America.> "no > >VA" means, of course, in Spanish, "it doesn't go".> > > >1. Coors put i