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Article #3026Re: Subway Sandwich Settlement
From: Bozo
Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2008 11:58
Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2008 11:58
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On Dec 27, 9:10 pm, pensandpad <pensand...@yahoo.com> wrote: > On Dec 21, 4:57 pm, Stratum <stratum...@comcast.net> wrote: > > > > > > > On Dec 21, 4:02 pm, Phil Kane <Phil.K...@nov.shmovz.ka.pop> wrote: > > > > On Sun, 21 Dec 2008 22:51:41 +0100 (CET), George Orwell > > > > <nob...@mixmaster.it> wrote: > > > >Anybody else see the Honeybaked Ham commercials? Hams are selling for what > > > >they cost 7 years ago. BUT you need to specifically ask for the special > > > >price. If the special price isn't mentioned, the consumer is charged the > > > >regular price. This would seem to be in violation of the above law > > > >mentioned. > > > > I don't know when that law went into effect, but about 50 years ago, > > > Norm's Restaurant in L.A. had some overnight spots on KFAC, the > > > classical music station, that advertised a New York Steak dinner for > > > $1.49 at a time when their regular price was over $2 (remember that > > > this was 50 years ago). The spots ran twice, and you specifically had > > > to ask for the special. > > > > Being a grad student at UCLA at the time, the offer was too good to > > > pass up. When I got there, the waiting line was out the door and down > > > the block. They didn't ask what you wanted - they just brought the > > > steak dinner. > > > > A good time was had by all. > > > Boy, I don't remember having a good time at Norm's ever. > > The food was cheap but the slop they served was > > repulsive. One time a waitress approaching my table > > to take an order raised her skirt high enough to > > scratch her arse as she walked up and then sniffed > > her finger. I told her what I wanted anyway and after > > she left, the guy sitting at the next table facing in the > > same direction turned around and asked me if I'd seen > > what he thought he had just seen. I left abruptly > > and never returned. > > > If anyone isn't too grossed to continue reading, that > > was the location on Pico in West L.A. > > > I remember people speculating that Norm's was > > related to Donald Nixon's restaurant. I don't > > think there was any connection.- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - > > Was the waitress pretty? If she was I'd like a sniff.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - uhhhh not to labor the point but did you guys catch my drift about your sandwiches in my subway
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