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On Wed 03 Sep 2008 10:22:05p, TFM® told us...

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>> On Wed 03 Sep 2008 10:10:19p, TFM® told us...
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>>>> On Wed 03 Sep 2008 09:36:53p, Serene Vannoy told us...
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>>>>>> For some reason I never had really good luck with popping corn in a

>> pot
>>>>>> on the stove. I used to have a "Stir Crazy" popcorn popper that

made
>>>>>> fantastic popcorn. Unfortunately, when it died, I didn't replace

it.
>>>>>> I think they still make them. Maybe I should buy one. We've been

>> using
>>>>>> microwave popcorn since then. I don't mind it too much, the the

real
>>>>>> stuff is definitely better.
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>>>>> I do just fine with a regular pot on the stove, but James bought me

>> this
>>>>> for my birthday once, and I like it a lot (except it's harder to keep
>>>>> clean than a regular pot). It was around $10-15 when he got it on

eBay,
>>>>> I think:
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>>>>> http://willowtreehome.com/Home-Decor/166-10134.html
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>>>>> Serene
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>>>> I even had one of those at one time, Serene, but still I managed to

make
>>>> lousy popcorn. I guess Ijust don't have the touch. :-) I loved the
>>>> concept, but I still burned the damned popcorn. And, yes, it was hard

>> to
>>>> keep clean. I finally gave it to a friend who made great popcorn in

it.
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>>>> This is like the Stir-Crazy I had. It did the job I could do. :-)

Now
>>>> I'm
>>>> thinking I should buy anothero and skip the m/w popcorn.
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>>>> http://www.comforthouse.com/corpophotoil.html
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>>> Cornpopholio?!?!?
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>>> Get the one in the link I just sent. I'll give you your money back if
>>> you're not satisfied.
>>> $39 for popcorn! Insane.
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>>> TFM®
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>> I think I'm going to order the one like you have. Much faster, too.

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> Money back guarantee stands. Do you take grits?
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> TFM®
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Absolutely! Real grits, that is. But I know that's what you have! :-)

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Wayne Boatwright

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