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Default Food Fables told to you by your parents

Kathleen said...

> Andy wrote:
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>> Kathleen said...
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>>>My grandmother told me that eating the crust on bread would make my
>>>hair curlier. Which was actually kind of counterproductive, since what
>>>I pined for was straight, flat, long hair. My older cousin actually
>>>ironed her hair (on an ironing board!).

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>> Somehow that reminds me of one of Mrs. Murphy's laws stating that bread
>> would always fall buttered side down.

>
> Yes. And cats always land on their feet. So theoretically, if you
> strapped a piece of toast, butter-side up, to a cat's back you could
> create a perpetual motion machine.



Awww... wouldn't that be cute?!? I'll get on it right away! <G>

Andy