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Default A sandwich from my childhood


"cybercat" > wrote in message
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> "A. Tyrone" > wrote in message
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>> On Tue, 4 Aug 2009 16:52:05 -0400, "Dora" > wrote:
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>>>Ophelia wrote:
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>>>> It doesn't matter how fancy a sandwich can be, whatever our Mothers
>>>> made for us... what we grew up with.. is always the best)
>>>
>>>My all-time favourite - bread and butter, a chunk of *real* Cheddar
>>>cheese, and pickled onions. I've loved that all the way back until I
>>>was five years old, when I had it with the farmer in Cheddar.
>>>Memories get locked into one's brain.

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>> White bread, dayglo Heinz mustard. That's it.
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>> [Yes, we went through some tight on money periods]
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> A lady who kept us in Florida gave us Campbell's Soup and "Maynayze"
> sandwiches. (I have heard pretentious types call these big gorgeous
> black women who babysat and cleaned in the early '60s "nannies," but I
> just am not sure. What I do know: I loved mine. She had her friends over
> and they did the boogaloo in the kitchen! This was maybe 1961-64. When she
> left, she always said, "see you later alligator."


ahhhh lovely memories