"U.S. Janet B." > wrote in message
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> On Tue, 29 Aug 2017 10:19:07 -0400, wrote:
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>>On Mon, 28 Aug 2017 22:11:27 -0400, Doris Night
> wrote:
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>>>On Mon, 28 Aug 2017 11:11:44 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> wrote:
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>>>>> I'm not going to eat cold beans.
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>>>>Cold baked beans are yummy!
>>>
>>>No they aren't.
>>>
>>>Doris
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>>Cold baked bean sandwiches were once very popular.
>>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baked_bean_sandwich
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> Huh. I didn't know that. I was going to suggest that my mother ate
> that because it was learned as a child and it was cheap. It was an
> all woman household. My grandmother lost a husband in WWI and a son
> in WWII. My mother lost a husband in WWII. My grandmother, mother
> and half sister lived on a farm and ran it themselves. I'm guessing
> bean sandwiches helped make ends meet.
> Janet US


Yes, kind of like bacon grease and onion sandwiches.

Cheri