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Off Topic => Ten Forward => Topic started by: IAF Lyrkiller on November 15, 2006, 05:19:20 pm

Title: Trivia
Post by: IAF Lyrkiller on November 15, 2006, 05:19:20 pm: How old is fish sauce? (Also known as Na pla) :)
Title: Re: Trivia
Post by: The Postman on November 15, 2006, 05:59:56 pm: Is that anything like Nuc Nam?
Title: Re: Trivia
Post by: S'Raek on November 15, 2006, 06:18:29 pm: 42!
Title: Re: Trivia
Post by: Just plain old Punisher on November 15, 2006, 07:40:37 pm: A billion-eleventy years!
Title: Re: Trivia
Post by: IAF Lyrkiller on November 16, 2006, 01:59:51 am: Quote from: The Postman on November 15, 2006, 05:59:56 pm
Is that anything like Nuc Nam?
no

Quote from: S'Raek on November 15, 2006, 06:18:29 pm
42!
no

Quote from: Punisher NCC-2000 on November 15, 2006, 07:40:37 pm
A billion-eleventy years!
no, but very cold
Title: Re: Trivia
Post by: wulf111 on November 16, 2006, 08:42:45 am: nine months to a year
Title: Re: Trivia
Post by: IAF Lyrkiller on November 17, 2006, 06:02:30 pm: Quote from: wulf111 on November 16, 2006, 08:42:45 am
nine months to a year

Nope

You guys give up? :)
Title: Re: Trivia
Post by: Just plain old Punisher on November 17, 2006, 09:02:30 pm: We give up. Bah! We are red meat eating SUV-driving Americans, we know not of this fish sauce of which you speak.

Now get back in the kitchen and make me some ribs woman!
Title: Re: Trivia
Post by: IAF Lyrkiller on November 21, 2006, 05:37:47 pm: Fish sauce dates back to the times of the Roman empire. :o

Nam Pla is Thai for fish sauce.
Title: Re: Trivia
Post by: S'Raek on November 22, 2006, 06:40:50 am: See, that explains it. The experts come up with all these fancy reasons for the fall of the Roman Empire. Now we know the real cause. Fish Sauce!!! If they were in the kitchen eating ribs those darn barbarians would have just rushed in and joined the meal. Can you see some steppe tribe chieftan eating fish sauce!

Roman pansies.