Why isn’t evaporated milk the same as condensed milk?
The mysteries of real world language should always make those working with a dead language admit a certain humility about meaning.
When opposites aren’t
June 19th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Language
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1 ElShaddai Edwards // Jun 19, 2008 at 5:20 pm
And how do they make powdered milk? I always felt there was something wrong buying milk in a box growing up…
2 Bob MacDonald // Jun 19, 2008 at 5:24 pm
I am grateful that there are not many adjectives to translate
3 David Ker // Jun 29, 2008 at 8:43 pm
Yes, and amen to humility (and a certain perverse pleasure in ambiguity)
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