On Jun 24, 4:14*pm, Serene Vannoy > wrote:
> My dad was in the military, and says that they're both SOS. SOS,
> according to him, is any gloppy garbage thrown on bread or toast. *Most
> of the time, he said, it was chipped beef, but sometimes it was as you
> describe.

My Dad, who was in the Army, said the sos thing about all variations,
too... Oh, and he loved Army food, btw, especially the sos.

Karen