Simpsons Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988.
NUMBER:
6728
AUTHOR:
Calvin Trillin
QUOTATION:
Even today, well-brought-up English girls are taught by their mothers to boil all veggies for at least a month and a half, just in case one of the dinner guests turns up without his teeth.
ATTRIBUTION:
Third Helpings Houghton Mifflin 83
SUBJECTS:
Communications & the Arts: Food & Drink: Observers & Critics