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Default What's Up with Pretzels?

On 10/3/2014 9:04 PM, Sqwertz wrote:
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> What's up with all the "What's Up With... " threads? This is like a
> bad 70's stand up comedy act.
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Whatever, Steve. I was just trying to get away from the all about Julie
and that kid she never talks about threads and move on to something food
related. Sosueme.

Jill

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> On Fri, 03 Oct 2014 13:20:32 -0400, jmcquown wrote:
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>> Surely (hopefully) it's like the cupcake craze.
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>> Pretzel buns. Pretzel rolls. Even some ridiculous looking ad for a
>> chain serving pretzel dough pizza. (Topped with some sort of cheddar
>> cheese sauce that looks like it comes out of a can for 50¢ ball-park
>> nachos.)

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> It's been quite a while since you've been to a ball park, I take it.
> Basic nachos are $5.
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> As for preztel dough, it's a food fad that's been going on for about 2
> years. It has finally reaches the "Ubiquity" stage which means it
> will start dying in about a year.
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>> Back to the point. Who wants all this pretzel dough stuff? More stupid
>> marketing. And people will surely buy into it.

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> A lot of people, including myself, happen to like some ot of these
> pretzel rolls. And some of us, including myself, have even made them
> at home.
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> -sw
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