[stylist] Something I find amusing

[Judith Bron]

I can only guess that Mrs. Levinson came from European Jewish stock.  These 
early Jewish immigrants were always substituting something based on 
availability, money etc.  It is funny, but also very familiar.  Judith
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Donna Hill" <penatwork at epix.net>
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Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2008 5:08 PM
Subject: [stylist] Something I find amusing


> Hi all,
> Earlier this week, my husband, who is reading excerpts from a book by the 
> late humorist Sam Levinson, came across the following quote.  It continues 
> to amuse me.  Theoretically, its from his mother's cookbook which he 
> claims is impossible to decipher.
>
> "When huckleberries are too expensive, prunes make better grape jelly than 
> raspberries."
> *grin*
> Donna
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