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On 13/1/2016 14:06 Xeno wrote:

> On 13/01/2016 11:13 AM, jinx the minx wrote:
>> Julie Bove > wrote:
>>>
>>> "Cheri" > wrote in message
>>> ...
>>>>
>>>> All of my family came from Sioux City Iowa, and it was common for them to
>>>> use popped corn for cereal.
>>>
>>> Thank you! I did post some links so obviously this isn't some cockamamie
>>> thing that I just dreamed up. Some of us might find it hard to believe that
>>> they eat Jezebel sauce in some parts of the US. But I'm not going to call
>>> them liars just because I've never seen it served. I also would never
>>> assume that just because my family does something or someone else I know
>>> does something that *everyone* does it. But I have heard and read about the
>>> popcorn as cereal enough to know that many people do, do it.
>>>
>>>

>>
>> That you know many people that do it does not make it "often eaten as
>> cereal in the Midwest". I know of people that have eaten grasshoppers in
>> the PNW, and I can find plenty of recipes online for them, that does not
>> make eating them "common in the PNW".
>>

> If you can find recipes online, that makes them common.
> Unless you sit at the breakfast tables of myriad other families, you're
> not in a good position to determine what is common outside your own retinue.


And retina.

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Bruce