One Cheesesteak of the English Variety, Please

Geno’s, one of the biggest names in Philly cheesesteaks, is causing controversy with a sign asking customers to speak English.

On one hand, I fully agree that folks who want to be part of America need to learn our language as they become part of our culture. I wouldn’t expect someone in Mexico to understand English.

On the other hand, there’s just something wrong about a place called Geno’s requiring English…

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Posted on:: Saturday, June 10th, 2006 17:10

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