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George M. Middius[_2_] George M. Middius[_2_] is offline
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Jim Elbrecht wrote:

> Mom cut the rare pies she made in 6 or 8. The home economics
> teacher taught us that it was barbaric-- pies were to be cut in 7's.


It might be said that adhering to superstitious practice is more
barbaric than using the dread even number of slices.