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Default Are we (USA) the only ones who eat corn on the cob?

Victor Sack wrote:
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> Sky > wrote:
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> > Victor Sack wrote:
> > >
> > > The first time I saw corn on the hob was at a restaurant in a little
> > > Lancashire town of Garstang many years ago. Fortunately, it was not
> > > served to me.

> >
> > Why "fortunate" about not getting a serving of 'corn on the cob'?

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> As I've been posting for years, corn on the cob, like any other corn
> product, the only exception being the nearly tasteless corn oil, is
> unfit for human consumption. Keep it from animals, too, if you are not
> a vivisectionist - and good grass-fed beef is so much better! Corn is
> of the devil, a corrupting influence, a plague that will inevitably
> destroy our very culture and civilisation! Skewered corn on the cob is
> nothing of not symbolic: humanity on a stake! Only peanut butter is
> worse still!


Thanks. I was curious.

Sky

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