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Old 12-17-2014, 06:52 PM   #2360
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When I find a really good Asian dish, I just go to the restaurant. I've never come close to nailing one.

My current favorite is drunken noodle, spice level 5, at a Thai place close to campus. It starts out with a comforting warmth, but builds as I make my way through the dish. By the time I get to the end, I'm blowing my nose every three bites, and wiping my eyes continuously. By far the best place in town to get my hot fix.
This post immediately jolted my mind to Marcel Proust. It reminds me of his writing about the "episode of the madeleine."

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No sooner had the warm liquid mixed with the crumbs touched my palate than a shudder ran through me and I stopped, intent upon the extraordinary thing that was happening to me. An exquisite pleasure had invaded my senses, something isolated, detached, with no suggestion of its origin.
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Hello, Bearcat. Two Questions: Are you Malcor? Because call-out threads don't get moved to the Romper Room, but asking who Malcor is, as in being mult was moved there. Only a mod can do that. Why is DC getting over-moderated these days?
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