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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread finnan haddie #114948 11/02/2003 9:58 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 wwh Carpal Tunnel wwh Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 Ye Gods! how I'd like to have that for supper tonight, the way my father used to serve it! Edit: after 8 views, I finally found original was by Cole Porter, in "Leave It To Me" act II. The verses below are an obvious plagiarism. My Heart Belongs To Daddy While tearing off a game of golf I may make a play for the caddy But when I do, I don't follow through Cause my heart belongs to Daddy If I invite a boy some night To dine on my fine finnan haddie I just adore, his asking for more But my heart belongs to Daddy Yes, my heart belongs to Daddy So I simply couldn't be bad Yes, my heart belongs to Daddy Da, Da, Da, Da, Da, Da, Da, Da, DAAAAD . Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: finnan haddie #114949 12/26/2003 4:25 PM Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 6,296 Piedmont Region of Virginia, U... Wordwind Carpal Tunnel Wordwind Carpal Tunnel Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 6,296 Piedmont Region of Virginia, U... So, wwh, what is finnan haddie? Is it a fish hash? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: finnan haddie #114950 12/26/2003 4:34 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 wwh Carpal Tunnel wwh Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 It is a filleted haddock,smoke cured and flavored. Just warmed up in milk with a bit of butter, it is delicious. I mentioned aldehydes a bit ago. Smoke has traces of aldehydes that kill bacteria, and keep smoked food from spoiling, but are gone before the food is consumed. The haddock have been overfished, depleted, and no longer so readily available as formerly. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: finnan haddie *DELETED* #114951 07/28/2004 12:31 PM Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 1 lauramaid stranger lauramaid stranger Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 1 Post deleted by lauramaid Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: finnan haddie #114952 08/18/2004 11:26 PM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 2,154 British Columbia, Canada Zed Pooh-Bah Zed Pooh-Bah Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 2,154 British Columbia, Canada A while back there was a discussion of jazz terms and as far as I could see the only non-lewd word was "the". I had finnan haddie chowder in Nova Scotia - utterly fabulous! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: finnan haddie #114953 09/11/2004 2:02 PM Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 6,296 Piedmont Region of Virginia, U... Wordwind Carpal Tunnel Wordwind Carpal Tunnel Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 6,296 Piedmont Region of Virginia, U... A while back there was a discussion of jazz terms and as far as I could see the only non-lewd word was "the". Ha! I'm teaching musical theatre this year to high school students. I'm tempted to give them a copy of this thread. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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