Candied brussels sprouts don’t sound half bad.
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Edmund was 10 in the book though.
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That’s not Dune, that’s the Shiek of Araby.
Either way, using Arabic imagery to sell Turkish delight is… kind of stupid.
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In the prequel, it’s revealed that she destroyed every living thing on her world, just to piss off Joey get back at her sister, so seducing a minor would hardly be the worst of it.
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Oh man, I had completely forgotten about those.
The Ottoman Empire controlled a sizable chunk of Arabia, including Mecca and Medina.
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You should really read The Problem of Susan by Neil Gaiman. (If you haven’t already.)
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Turks still aren’t Arabs.
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I like some types of nuts. I like some types of chocolate. I cannot stand nuts in my chocolate.
Anyhow, all of my family came from poorer areas within the Kansas - Kentucky - Florida - Texas rectangle. Fancy for us was pillow mints and ribbon candy.
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A friend of mine has been to a Ferrero Rocher factory near where she lives, it had way more security than the small arms factory, also near where she lives, which she has also been to.
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ya, but to be fair, they have to protect the ambassador.
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For all the snooty advertising Ferrero Rochers are pretty meh. Turtles… now there’s something decadently delicious.
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