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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:15 PM Original message |
Horrible childhood foods - list 'em here! |
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laruemtt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. cold canned beets and cold canned sauerkraut |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. Spaghettios |
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Metatron (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. lima beans and brussel sprouts |
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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 01:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
70. I like brussel sprouts |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. All baby food. |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. My wife used to eat baby food in college |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. Balogna. I remember sticking it to the kitchen wall. |
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demgrrrll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Aspic. I remember that it was jellied meat of some sort. Really awful. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Sweetbreads are brain matter... |
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sans qualia (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Actually I'm pretty sure they're pancreas |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 01:11 AM Response to Reply #20 |
60. That is true- but both are historically correct.... |
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frogbison (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 10:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
47. Bologna's first life |
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Philostopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 10:28 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Mmmmm -- pig slurry! |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 05:22 AM Response to Reply #47 |
80. Braunschweiger - it may also be called liverwurst i'm not sure |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. Chef Boyardee ravoli.....yucky sauce |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:26 PM Original message |
Ewwww - Chung King Chow Mein |
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The empressof all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
17. Oh Yuck Chung King |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 05:13 AM Response to Reply #17 |
79. Chung King should have been sued. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 03:05 PM Response to Reply #79 |
102. I'm another one who refused to go to a Chinese restaurant for years |
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Maccagirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 10:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
37. OMG Yes! |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 07:50 AM Response to Reply #37 |
83. Me either! I only ate the rice.... |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. Green peas |
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blue neen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
10. Campbell's Minestrone Soup. |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
11. Remember seeing head cheese and blood sausage at the grocery store? |
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demgrrrll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 10:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
49. My family. My grandfather ate head cheese sandwiches. Probably |
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stupid grin (157 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 10:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
50. Oh god, I love head cheese (créton) on ployes with mustard. |
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GrapesOfWrath (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
12. liverwurst, spam, corned beef hash in a can... |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. You mean, like Head Cheese???? |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. Karo syrup is used as a sweetener and also |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. None of which will ever see my esophagus |
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demgrrrll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 10:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
46. My grandmother used to make fried cornmeal mush for us for breakfast |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 01:23 AM Response to Reply #13 |
61. can't make a decent pecan pie without Karo syrup |
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Dees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 07:56 AM Response to Reply #13 |
84. I use it often. To sweeten and thicken. Dark or light. |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 08:32 AM Response to Reply #13 |
86. We also keep Karo on hand |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 10:06 AM Response to Reply #86 |
89. Here it is! |
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The empressof all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
14. That deviled ham in a can |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
15. Carnation instant milk. |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Yep, mom used to keep a can handy at all times |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 01:24 AM Response to Reply #18 |
62. that would be evaporated milk, in the can |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 11:36 AM Response to Reply #62 |
93. Yep - I stand corrected |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 05:11 AM Response to Reply #15 |
78. Yes |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
21. Gross foods - |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Remember a brand of canned mixed vegetables called Veg-All? |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
22. Canned tomato soup! |
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blue neen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
25. This thread is hilarious. |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
26. Scrapple |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 12:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
59. My PA Dutch husband would scowl at you! |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 03:34 AM Response to Reply #59 |
75. Have you read the ingredients? |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 08:34 AM Response to Reply #75 |
87. We used to make our own. |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 10:34 PM Response to Reply #87 |
104. If you made your own, |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
27. Lutefisk |
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blue neen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. St. Lucia Day is coming up this week! |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I love Lucia Day! |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 10:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. Say - |
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blue neen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 10:05 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. You betcha. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 12:36 AM Response to Reply #44 |
55. Thank you! |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 10:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. My mother says that I cried at age two |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 07:37 AM Response to Reply #27 |
81. I saw a program on PBS about that stuff........ |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
28. Circus Peanuts. Bologna. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:55 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Who came up with the idea for Circus Peanuts anyway? |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Someone who lost their taste buds in the Great War, think |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. What *are* Circus Peanuts? |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 10:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I'm not sure. Some kind of orange-colored |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 10:02 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. is it candy or what? |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 10:03 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Yes. |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 10:07 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. that cannot be good |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 01:43 AM Response to Reply #45 |
71. they actually are good |
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frogbison (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 10:21 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. So, you had some on hand? |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 10:24 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. No. I found that picture online. |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 01:26 AM Response to Reply #42 |
63. oh those things are horrible |
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bearfan454 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
33. brussels sprouts, lima beans, |
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Cadence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
35. Instant Potatoes |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 12:27 PM Response to Reply #35 |
95. The new ones aren't so bad by Orieda. n/t |
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demigoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
36. how about reconstituted milk |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
43. Two more - Nip-Its(?) and JuJuBees. |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-04 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
48. Candied yams/sweet potatoes |
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and (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
54. Canned hash. Spam. Orange marmelade. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
56. Boxed frozen french fries |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
57. Bologna. |
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hickman1937 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
58. Cod liver oil, and chick peas |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
64. The sheep head mom bought for us one night when dad was TDY |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
65. definitely Spam, canned sardines , bologna, p&p loaf and olive |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 01:33 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Yes, evaporated milk is a necessity. |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 01:48 AM Response to Reply #66 |
72. It was the main ingredient in home made baby formula before |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 01:48 AM Response to Reply #72 |
73. And corn syrup was another ingredient. |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 02:19 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. now we are back to karo again LOL |
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SmileyBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
67. My mother's Chinese cashew chicken. |
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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
68. Canned spinach |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
69. my father would make me sit at the table till I finished my |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 04:53 AM Response to Original message |
76. Yellow squash. Ugh! |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 05:07 AM Response to Original message |
77. parmigiana cheese |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
82. well if you went to the butcher you could get the main ingredient for this |
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Dees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
85. Dark tuna in a can packed in oil.... |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 11:28 AM Response to Reply #85 |
92. packed in water is better............ |
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tyedyeto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
88. Tuna Casserole |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 11:07 AM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Fish-sticks (The Friday special at my elementary school) |
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Longgrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
91. Here's a fun link. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 02:15 PM Response to Reply #91 |
97. I have never, ever had marshmallow fluff. |
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Longgrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 03:03 PM Response to Reply #97 |
100. From what I understand |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 03:04 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. I've seen marshmallow fluff in the store, but never had it. |
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Longgrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #101 |
103. Mallowmars are hard to find |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 02:31 PM Response to Reply #91 |
98. Vindication! Thank you so much for this link! |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
94. Butternut Squash |
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found object (271 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
96. Cheerios = worthless shite n/t |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
99. Marmite. |
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Longgrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-04 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
105. I mentioned previously... |
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