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From: Ed P <esp@snet.n>
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Subject: Re: It's Early, But Will You Have for Dinner Tonight, Thursday,
 11/14/2024?
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On 11/15/2024 11:24 PM, Michael Trew wrote:
> On 11/14/2024 4:33 PM, Ed P wrote:
>> On 11/14/2024 2:54 PM, Michael Trew wrote:
>>>
>>> That sounds good!  Everyone at work ordered Chinese today, and I 
>>> hadn't partaken in a while, so I ordered szechuan chicken.  The last 
>>> time I had the dish at a Chinese restaurant in Chicago a few years 
>>> ago, it was delicious.  This one was in an orange looking sauce, and 
>>> wasn't what I expected.  The huge serving will be lunch and supper 
>>> for me, however.
>>
>> For me, grilled chicken thigh.  What is special though, the side dish 
>> is coconut jasmine rice.  It was prepared by a professional chef, 
>> Ben.  He does some things like that.
> 
> I thought Uncle Ben got the same treatment as Aunt Jemimah and the 
> native American Land-O-Lakes butter lady.
> 
> The last one really got me -- but I always get a chuckle when I look at 
> the L-O-L butter package in the store, now with only the grassy meadow 
> printed on the box.  "Typical Americans, take away the Indian and keep 
> the land".

Uncle Ben's is now just Ben's.  They kept his name while Aunt Jemima got 
tossed completely.