In article >, "Mary" >
wrote:

> "I-zheet M'drurz" > wrote in message
> ...
> > Mary spaketh thusly:
> >
> > > Anyone hear the comic who said he ate so much
> > > okra as a child that he couldn't keep his socks up?
> >
> > OK, anybody else who doesn't get it, raise your spatula...
> >
> > --
>
> Have you ever had fried okra? It is kind of like deep-fried
> slime. Very slippery. It is almost as though southerners
> were hard pressed to find something to deepfry and settled
> for something that would hold its shape just long enough for the
> batter to brown.
>
> ba boom!
>
>

Sorry, but all of the deep fried, breaded, Okra I have had was not slimy.
That is why they fix it that way. It gets RID of the slime!
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Om.

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