• Even today, well-brought-up English girls are taught by their mothers to boil all veggies for at least a month and a half, just in case one of the dinner guests turns up without his teeth.

  Calvin Trillin
  American journalist, humorist, food writer and poet
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1. well-brought-up
2. english
3. mothers
4. veggies
5. without
6. guests

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Even today, well-brought-up English girls are taught by their mothers to boil all veggies for at least a month and a half, just in case one of the dinner guests turns up without his teeth. by : Calvin Trillin

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