On Sat, 24 Jan 2015 15:34:15 -0600, Sqwertz >
wrote:

>On Sun, 25 Jan 2015 07:25:37 +1100, Jeßus wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 23 Jan 2015 16:55:25 -0600, Sqwertz >
>> wrote:
>>
>>>I left them a
>>>response on their Facebook page accusing it of being a fake telling
>>>them I'll eat my shoe if they can prove it's real. So just in case, I
>>>need some ideas for shoe-shaped foods. Maybe a hamburger wrapped in
>>>bacon to simulate shoes made out of cow and pigskin suede?
>>
>> That sounds about right (the show recipe). Any reply yet?
>
>No response, and they didn't delete it, but it sure stopped that
>thread dead! Maybe I'll go antagonize them in the other threads
>spurred by the original...
>
>Other people have called them bullies, picking on the old guy (did
>they say it was a guy?) for having an opinion and ganging up against
>him with all the publicity. They have made no comment about that
>criticism, either.

Yep, the whole thing is completely fabricated, using an old marketing
trick. But it reels in plenty of suckers, just look elsewhere in this
thread for evidence of that.