On Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:46:38 -0500, Michel Boucher
> wrote:

>Janet Wilder > wrote in news:4869300f$0$28641
:
>
>> The cheese is packaged in huge loaves that are reportedly stored in
>> caves that only the Federal Government is aware of.
>
>Sounds suspiciously like an urban legend.
>
>I still don't get the reason for derogatory remarks specifically targetting
>a food programme which was meant to help people in need. Or WAS it???
>
>*Cheap 3-D effect with block of cheese*
>
>*Camera moves in, camera moves out* - tension mounts
>*Camera moves in, camera moves out* - tension mounts
>*Camera moves in, camera moves out* - tension reaches a crescendo!
>
>Is this the same as not exactly accurately quoted comment about ketchup
>being a vegetable? That cheese is a protein? Let me guess, protein is a
>seven letter word for some people.

well, wiki says 'government cheese' is associated with the reagan
administration, under whom ketchup was briefly classified as a
vegetable for the subsiidized lunch program, under (i believe) the
u.s.d.a.

your pal,
blake
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