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liuzhou

liuzhou

I have a mandolin if it helps.  Anyone caught slicing vegetables with it will be composted!

 

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I've searched all my databases and there is no record of a madeleine being a slicing tool

 

1 hour ago, kayb said:

Maybe they're referring to a knife with which one slices open a madeline. Not that I'm certain why you'd need to.

 

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Grammatically, that makes sense, but doesn't in any other way. Slicing Proust's madeleines is highly unlikely to be a major topic of website or blogs, I guess, so why so many mentions?

 

liuzhou

liuzhou

I have a mandolin if it helps.  Anyone caught slicing vegetables with it will be composted!

 

YM0501651_Mandolin.jpg.ba93fab6e5d1739def73e329eea501f7.jpg

 

I've searched all my databases and there is no record of a madeleine being a slicing tool

 

53 minutes ago, kayb said:

Maybe they're referring to a knife with which one slices open a madeline. Not that I'm certain why you'd need to.

 

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Grammatically, that makes sense, but doesn't in any other way. Slicing Proust's madeleines is highly unlikely to be a major topic of website or blogs, I guess, so why so many mentions?

 

 

 

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