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Article #1089Re: The $.75 Krispy Creme Donut
From: Kirby
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 22:26
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 22:26
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In article <9c665c07631a66550197acc5fa794ade@news.teranews.com>, Baghdad Bob <Baghdadbob> wrote: > 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. Go to a neighborhood bakery and the nuts are fresh in the am. Go mid morning and they've sat for a while. The KK's are fresh ALL THE TIME and rarely get older than an hour or so...so, I'd guess that KK offers more consistancy whereever you go. just a guess though. -- Best, Kirby
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