yetanotherBob wrote:
> I was out doing some last-minute shopping yesterday and, I swear,
> *every* department and variety store of any size that I went into seemed
> to have at least one model of chocolate fountain for sale. A couple had
> two or three sizes on display, from petite to jumbo.
>
> Are people actually using these things? Or are they just this year's
> must-have fad gadget that will sit in the basement until it's carted off
> to Goodwill along with the Sonicblade?
>
> Seems like a good way to waste a bunch of chocolate, although Hershey's
> must be pretty happy about them. Noka, too, I'm sure.
>
> Bob

Out here in the Boonies these fountains seem to be all the rage. Have
attended several functions lately where they were featured - always
surrounded by a gaggle of small children busily poking their grubby
little fingers into the chocolate waterfall and licking them with great
relish. Beyond disgusting.
Nancy T