"Tom Nakashima" wrote in message
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The first time I tasted wasabi, I thought it was avocado and plopped a big
glob in my mouth...I swear I saw my nostrils without looking in the mirror.
-tom

I did the same at a pot-luck dinner, on campus, several years ago. I
thought, what with the Mexican foods in the same area, that the bright green
stuff must be a guacamole dip...................It sure as HELL liked to
have choked me to death, and don't try to drown it with water!

Op