andyb@dartvax.UUCP (Andy Behrens) (09/25/84)
>> (You have to hang around German bakeries to know this one) >> >> "I had a stolen (a long pastry item, available with various toppings) >> made of books" >> >> Will Martin >> (one of the South Side Dutch in St. Louis) I've never seen this word spelled any way but "stollen", and I've always always heard it pronounced the same way, with a short "o." Maybe the folks in St. Louis don't speak German :-) Andy Behrens andyb@dartmouth.csnet {astrovax,dalcs,decvax,cornell,linus}!dartvax!andyb