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Default 106-year-old Antarctic fruitcake found, might be edible

On 8/12/2017 9:58 AM, Wayne Boatwright wrote:
> On Sat 12 Aug 2017 06:40:01a, jmcquown told us...
>
>> On 8/12/2017 8:46 AM, Boron Elgar wrote:
>>> On Sat, 12 Aug 2017 00:06:53 -0400, Travis McGee
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> 106-year-old Antarctic fruitcake found, might be edible
>>>> Newly discovered artifact of South Pole expedition in 'excellent
>>>> condition'
>>>>
>>>> By Mike Moffitt, SFGATE Updated 12:43 pm, Friday, August 11,
>>>> 2017
>>>>
>>>> A 100-year-old fruitcake was recovered on Cape Adare in
>>>> Antarctica.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ALL fruitcake should be sent to the South Pole.
>>>

>> LOL! I've never tasted fruitcake. It was not a tradition on
>> either side of the family. (Someone will undoubtedly chime in and
>> tell me I should try theirs...)
>>
>> Jill
>>

>
> I promise not to do that. :-)
>

It wouldn't matter. I wouldn't make it anyway.

Jill