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In article . com>,
Bobo Bonobo(R) > wrote:

> On Aug 28, 2:57 am, Omelet > wrote:
> > In article . com>,
> > Bobo Bonobo(R) > wrote:
> >
> > > As recently as 5
> > > or 6 years ago, I've found myself at a restaurant in a fist tier
> > > suburb of StL where they served only margarine.

> >
> > I'd go without before eating margarine anymore <ick>.

>
> I felt that way even when I was a small child.
>
> > Even _I_ have better taste than that!

>
> The restaurant in question always has a BOGO coupon in the
> Entertainment Book.
> Several years ago, we went there for lunch, and I brought along my own
> stick of butter. I can be just as obnoxious in *real life* as I can
> be on Usenet, though in this case we were very low key about it
> because we anticipated maybe going back again sometime. We did, the
> next year, and again I brought butter for the bread.
>


<grins> If I really wanted to go someplace that I knew used margarine,
I'd do it too, but like you said, keep it low key. Women carry purses.
;-)

I've been known to eat hot fresh bread plain when I ate out.
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