On Tue, 3 Nov 2020 09:28:14 -0800 (PST), "
> wrote:

>On Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at 10:11:02 AM UTC-6, Gary wrote:
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>> Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>> >
>> > > A chicken or pork chop sandwich that contained the bone
>> > > would be an odd sandwich, imo.
>> > >
>> >
>> > Bone in. You just ate around it. Damned good eating too. I have no
>> > idea if that was typical of soul food or just the way she slapped a hunk
>> > of meat between bread as a holder. This was in the late 1960s.
>> >
>> Sounds to me like she was just too lazy to remove the bone.
>>
>You'd be amazed to find out a LOT of people dearly love to gnaw and
>suck on the bones, especially pork chops.

This might date back to times when man and dog were still the same
creature and hadn't diversified yet.