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> On Thu, 1 Jan 2015 00:45:45 -0800, "Julie Bove"
> > wrote:
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>> "sf" > wrote in message
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>> > On Wed, 31 Dec 2014 20:55:06 -0800, "Julie Bove"
>> > > wrote:
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>> >> "sf" > wrote in message
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>> >> > On Wed, 31 Dec 2014 15:58:29 -0800, "Julie Bove"
>> >> > > wrote:
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>> >> >> Some people can't stand the thought of peanut butter on celery but
>> >> >> I
>> >> >> love
>> >> >> it.
>> >> >
>> >> > Really? I haven't heard that, but I like it too. Of course
>> >> > someone
>> >> > who is allergic to peanuts *can't* eat it, but that doesn't
>> >> > equivocate
>> >> > to "doesn't like it" although that might be what you are told.
>> >>
>> >> People have said that it sounds so vile they wouldn't touch it.
>> >
>> > Vile? If they react so violently to peanut butter on celery, how can
>> > they deal with the mere thought of liver, sashimi or sweetbreads?

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>> Oddly enough they do eat those things.

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> Then what's their problem with peanut butter and celery?


I don't know. These are not people I know personally and they are not in
the US. Perhaps peanut butter is not commonly eaten where they are? I
don't really know. One is in Australia. They never tried the combo. Just
couldn't believe that anyone would actually eat it.