In a message dated 11/20/2001 4:55:38 PM Eastern Standard Time, [log in to unmask] writes:

But the sheriff argued that he needed the air conditioning because the
house was downwind of Animal Control and the "stench of burning dogs."

In architecture school, I briefly had an Indonesian roommate who did all the cooking, and once announced something that sounded like 'maikown tree wheat docks." Which I subsequently figured out meant "in my country we eat dogs." I still let him do the cooking.

Ralph