On Sun 29 Jun 2008 07:02:33p, Jean B. told us...

> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>> On Sun 29 Jun 2008 03:50:29p, Jean B. told us...
>>
>>> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>>>> On Sun 29 Jun 2008 10:40:38a, hahabogus told us...
>>>>
>>>>> Wayne Boatwright > wrote in
>>>>> 6.120:
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>>>>>> Interestingly, a cookbook that seems to be almost uiversally
>>>>>> popular is The Betty Crocker Cookbook. For some reason I can't
>>>>>> quite define, i detest it. I never bought it, but have
>>>>>> immediately given away copies I've been gifted with.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> See! My dislike of a certain formats is valid. Proved by your
>>>>> apparent dislike of MRS. Crocker. JOC, Artisan bread, Ben and
>>>>> Jerry's icecream Cookbook and some other format styles are not to my
>>>>> liking. This doesn't mean they are bad cookbooks...just not to my
>>>>> taste. Being normal, I rarely buy or use stuff I dislike.
>>>>>
>>>>> Maybe my dislike as a child for those style of books with multiple
>>>>> endings....where if you think Sally should shoot the horse turn to
>>>>> page 97 or if you think Sally should shoot the dog turn to page 52;
>>>>> plays a bit part.
>>>>>
>>>> Alan, I never said or implied that any cookbook in any format was a
>>>> bad cookbook, nor that they were all good. Few of us will buy things
>>>> we're uncomfortable with or dislike for whatever reason.
>>>>
>>> Welllllllll, now that I've turned into a crazy cookbook collector,
>>> I might very well buy such things. I also probably wouldn't use them
>>> much if at all.
>>
>> I certainly have cookbooks that I rarely use and might not have bought
>> had I given them a closer exam at the time.
>>
> Oh, that's another story--and I have plenty of those.
>

LOL! Most of us probably do.

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Wayne Boatwright
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