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On 2016-09-04, Dave Smith > wrote:
> On 2016-09-04 4:42 PM, sf wrote:
>> On Sun, 04 Sep 2016 08:54:18 -0400, Gary > wrote:
>>
>>> I've heard that the military's MRE's are good but they are expensive.

>>
>> I don't know why anyone would bother, unless they are preparing for
>> the apocalypse.
>>

>
> I am sure there are people who are preparing for that. You probably do
> not want to know them.


The big negative I've heard about MRE's is, they require more water to
hydrate than the avg GI carries. Like, MRE's have a built-in water
deficit.

(Dude, that was not me, who typed that last line. (OK. Was (....kicks
some dirt with my cowboy boot toe))

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