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Default Pancakes For $4.99?


"Lou Decruss" > wrote in message
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> On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 22:44:47 -0400, "Edwin Pawlowski" >
> wrote:
>
>>
>>"Dave Smith" > wrote in message
>>> . I
>>> still don't understand mixes. Pancakes are so easy to make from scratch.

>>
>>
>>Same with cakes. Only takes a minute or two more to bake from scratch,
>>but
>>Duncan Hines is still doing well. I never buy cakes from bake sales
>>because
>>99% are from a box with icing from a can.

>
> Does anyone other than churches have bake sales anymore? I haven't
> seen or heard of one in many years. But I don't go to church. I
> remember them as a kid, but I remember the goods always sucked.


They don't need them anymore. They get about 3 billion a year from the
taxpayers now.

Paul