On 2013-09-13 10:03:30 +0000, Ed Pawlowski said:

> On Fri, 13 Sep 2013 09:38:32 +0100, "Ophelia"
> > wrote:
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>> Remind me what corn dogs are, please?
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> They are small dogs, about the size of a dachshunds that work in the
> cornfields to keep them free of pests. Being low, they can easily
> scramble around the stalks to chase out predators. Big dogs would not
> fare as well in the corn fields, thus the breeding of the corn dog.
> They are meaty and some people do eat them.

They are particularly good with a lighter red wine, say a good pinot noir.