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REC: Shrimp Burgers
On 2018-12-05 5:26 a.m., GM wrote:
> graham wrote:
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>> On 2018-12-04 10:57 a.m., wrote:
>>> On Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at 8:40:45 AM UTC-6, Jill McQuown wrote:
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>>>> I saw this on PBS on 'America's Test Kitchen' a couple of days ago.
>>>> They tasted shrimp burgers all up and down the North and South Carolina
>>>> coast and settled on the shrimp burgers from the Shrimp Shack on Saint
>>>> Helena Island (where I live).
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>>>> Jill
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>>> Right now, for the month of December, my local PBS station is going through
>>> it's tired and worn out membership drive. Most all their regular programming
>>> goes out the window while they do the membership push. For about 30 days
>>> I don't even turn on that channel as what they air is garbage, at least
>>> it is to me.
>>>
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>> Same here! All that Irish clog dancing, screaming Irish sopranos and
>> syrupy tenors, and pensioned-off rock bands from the 60s.
>> Why the hell they think we want to watch that stuff again and again
>> beats me!
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> Because the demographic for public broadcasting (at leaat in the US) is 60++ ... thus the vapid Brit murder mysteries, cookery shows, armchair travelogues, etc....
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> US public broadcasting should not get *one* penny of public funding, public broadcasting would thus be empowered to improve itself...or die in the process.
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Then how would you improve Fox? No public money there and it is
appallingly bad.
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