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On 6/17/2013 4:40 PM, wrote:
> On Monday, June 17, 2013 6:25:53 PM UTC-4, Julie Bove wrote:
>> "Ophelia" > wrote in message
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>>> "Gary" > wrote in message

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>>>> Ophelia wrote:

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>>>>> "sf" > wrote in message

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>>>>>> On Sun, 16 Jun 2013 11:20:56 -0400, jmcquown >

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>>>>>> wrote:

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>>>>>>> From Smithsonian Magazine

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http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/food/201
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>>>>>>> 3/06/is-spaghetti-and-meatballs-italian/

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>>>>>>> ?utm_source=smithsoniantopic&utm_medium=

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>>>>>>> email&utm_campaign=20130616-Weekender

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>>>>>>> or (yeah, hate those long URLs):

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>>>>>>> http://tinyurl.com/n7nebyh

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>>>>>>> Part of the text:

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>>>>>>> "Meatballs-juicy goodness of meat, onions, breadcrumbs, egg, butter,

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>>>>>>> and

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>>>>>>> Parmigiano-Reggiano, soaked in red sauce over a pile of spaghetti.

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>>>>>>> Nothing says comfort like a big bowl of spaghetti and meatballs. And,

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>>>>>>> nothing says Italian food like a big bowl of spaghetti and

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>>>>>>> meatballs-unless you are Italian."

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>>>>>>> Any comments? I've never been to Italy so I know I've never eaten

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>>>>>>> authentic Italian food.

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>>>>>> I've been to Italy and meat-a-balls are not a huge part of the cuisine

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>>>>>> where I've eaten... in fact, I don't remember seeing them on any menu.

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>>>>> I don't like plain meat balls, so I use the same mix I use for meat

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>>>>> loaf.

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>>>> I realize that most people here do not like commercial food but the

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>>>> Banquet

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>>>> Spaghetti with Meatballs frozen dinner is actually quite good, imo.

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>>> Perhaps that will give Julie a start?

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>> No. I don't need or want to make meatballs. And if he thinks those are
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>> quite good, then we are at opposite ends of the spectrum as to what is good.
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>> I was forced to eat TV dinners on Friday nights more times than I can
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>> remember. No thank you!

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> Then why are you posting to a thread about...MEATBALLS...you stupid ****.
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Hey, mind the language please.