Gross, Gross, Gross
Tracy wrote:
> Jean B. wrote:
>> Tracy wrote:
>>> I stopped by a local Middle Eastern store today to pick up coarse
>>> semolina for the couscous I am making later this week.
>>>
>>> The store has been around forever. I have never had a problem until
>>> today.
>>>
>>> I bought 3 bags - about 2 lbs each. 3 dollars each.
>>>
>>> Tonight I was putting them away when I noticed a funny dark spot
>>> inside one of the bags. I opened it up and tried to grab the mystery
>>> item with the tip of a knife and I saw that it was a worm. The bag
>>> was also cobwebby. I checked the other two bags - also infested with
>>> worms.
>>>
>>> Totally grossed me out. I tossed them all into the garbage can outside.
>>>
>>> I will stop at the store tomorrow and ask for my money back. I hope
>>> they understand that I just didn't feel good about bringing a bag
>>> full of worms BACK into their store. Plus, I didn't really want to
>>> keep the bags in my house either.
>>>
>>> Luckily, there are two other markets on the same street where I might
>>> find the semolina. I will be more careful choosing next time.
>>>
>>> Tracy
>>> (totally icked out)
>>
>> Ick! Watertown, was it?
>>
> Yup. Sevan.
> I am bummed.
> Tracy
I figgered it must be that area, if so many stores of that ilk. I
wonder what they will say? Their response might color MY desire
to shop there in the future.
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Jean B.
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