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> Staycalm wrote:
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>> "Jim Davis" > wrote in message
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>>>Does anyone but me feel they're getting their chain pulled?
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>> No - I'm pretty sure Pandora hasn't come across it before. We get it here
>> in Australia (I love it) but it is nowhere as common as it is in the US
>> and is very expensive. I got hooked when my family travelled around the
>> States back in the 70s.
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>> Liz
> Pepperoni sticks is another thing Pandora may not have come across. I'm
> referring to the pepparoni sticks like *Slim Jims* and the smaller ones
> many small butcher shops & farmer's markets carry. The smaller ones come
> in mild, medium, & extra spicey and normally sell for somewhere around
> 3-5/$1. The one farmer's market we go to even has a fire pepperoni stick!
> Some variety stores carry the smaller ones but the packaged ones like Slim
> Jims are more popular. These don't seem to be as popular with the hiking
> crowd perhaps because of the higher sodium content. For those who haven't
> seen these - Slim Jims are about 1/4" in diameter & about 10" long, they
> come in varying degrees of spiceness, are pre-packaged in a horrid heavy
> plastic shrink wrap, & cost about $1.25; the smaller ones are sold
> unpackaged, they are about 1/2" in diameter & about 5" long, they come in
> a variety of spices, and make a great snack. I prefer the smaller ones to
> the pre-packaged pepperoni sticks.

Soryy, perhaps I have missed something
I don't know what are pepperoni sticks, but I googled and I have found they
are like little stick of salami. Is it true?
Cheers
Pandora