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Re: Bring Back Kosher Hot Dogs to Costco Snack Bar--Sign the Petition!

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From: The Real Bev
Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2009 18:58
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Robert Klute wrote:

> The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> wrote:
>>Robert Klute wrote:
>>> The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>Geoff Miller wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> "The meatballs in piping microwaved yoghurt were
>>>>>  an accident in a sheep-insemination laboratory."
>>>>> 			-- A.A. Gill
>>>>
>>>>Is there an explanation for this, or must it stand by itself?
>>> 
>>> I take it, then, that you've never at the Casa Brindisa on Exhibition
>>> Road?
>>
>>Apparently not.  What city/state/country is it in?  I guess I do need an 
>>explanation.  I understand about sheep insemination, but the rest of it is a 
>>mystery...
> 
> That was supposed to be a Google/Yahoo search clue.  

I figured I'd just get a mess of references to your sig :-(

> A A Gill is a food
> critic for the British newspaper The Times. The line is from one of his
> restaraunt reviews:
> 
> http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/food_and_drink/eating_out/a_a_gill/article5748392.ece
> 
> An expanded extract of that line is:
> 
> I wanted to grab Fakhreldine�s manager and say, why are you doing this?
> The meatballs in piping microwaved yoghurt were an accident in a
> sheep-insemination laboratory. You plainly don�t like running a
> restaurant; you take no pride in your product; you find the customers
> irksome and annoying; you palm off unpleasant food to people you
> despise; and there�s barely anyone here. Why on earth don�t you do
> something else?

OK, thanks, that was marginally clearer :-)  My guess would be that it was a 
mafia (al quaeda?) money-laundering operation.  I've seen a number of local 
businesses that couldn't possibly survive in any other way.

-- 
Cheers, Bev
==============================================================
"Arguing on the internet is like running a race in the Special
  Olympics:  even if you win, you're still retarded."
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