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Re: The $.75 Krispy Creme Donut

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From: Baghdad Bob
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 19:40
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infoguy123@aol.com (InfoGuy123) wrote in
news:20031206233425.09719.00000309@mb-m17.aol.com: 

>   I see Krispy Creme has set up special cases in Stater Brothers
>   supermarkets 
> in California for their overhyped, mediocre donuts. 
> 
>   You know, the donuts the debut in California of which made some
>   people wait 
> in lines stretching around city blocks a couple of years ago. 
> 
>   However, it seems increasingly clear that there's absolutely NOTHING
> especially good about Krispy Creme donuts compared to those baked and
> sold at run-of-the-mill coffee shops anywhere throughout the USA.
> 
>   So how Krispy Creme can charge 75 cents each for their quite
>   ordinary 
> products amazes. 
> 
>   One supposes that, as more and more Californians come to discover
>   that 
> there's absolutely nothing special about the Krispy Kreme product more
> people will, like me, shake their heads in amazement when they see
> them offered for sale at such comparatively exhorbitant prices.   
> "If ye love wealth better than liberty ... servitude better  than ...
> freedom, go home from us in peace. We ask not your counsel or your
> arms ...  May your chains set lightly upon you. May posterity forget
> that ye were our countrymen." 
>   - Samuel Adams
> 

Better watch out now, all the KK moonies will come out of the woodwork.
Look, it's sort of like going to Chucky Cheese for pizza. It's kid's 
stuff. You really want a great pizza, you go to the small mom and pop 
pizzeria.
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Subject: Re: The $.75 Krispy Creme Donut
From: Baghdad Bob <Baghdadbob>
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