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Default The mild cheddar blues

On Mon, 30 Jun 2008 13:24:12 -0500, Michel Boucher
> wrote:

>blake murphy > wrote in
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>
>>>So what exactly *is* government cheese?

>>
>> it's surplus cheese formerly given to the poor (a class bobo
>> desperately fears he will fall into if he hasn't already).

>
>So...it's cheese. What has the fact that it's distributed by the
>government have anything to do with it?


in bobo's universe, you get to sneer at the people who eat it because
they're poor.

your pal,
blake
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