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From: Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Friday - 02.28.2025 - Dinner Plans
Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2025 18:28:11 -0600
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gm wrote:
> On Sun, 2 Mar 2025 22:20:56 +0000, Hank Rogers wrote:
> 
>> Carol wrote:
>>> Dave S wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 3/1/2025 4:01 PM, Ed P wrote:
>>>>> On 3/1/2025 3:26 PM, Dave S wrote:
>>>>>> On 2/28/2025 2:05 PM, fos@sdf.org wrote:
>>>>>>> Tops
>>>>>>> Friendly Markets grocery has a pharmacy. on principle, just nope.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi! I'm just a lurker in the 'cuse. Always look at the Tops ad.
>>>>>> Seldom shop there.  Why nope?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Sheldon used to shop there.  If it was good enough for him, it is
>>>>> good for the rest of us.
>>>>
>>>> I miss Sheldon. I would have bought a steam kettle if one fit in my
>>>> apartment...
>>>
>>> LOL, we have one and use it a lot.
>>>
>>
>> LOL, I think they are referring to the 50 gallon steam cookers used by
>> the US Navy 75 years ago. Them old steam cookers made sense, since those
>> old navy tubs were powered by steam engines.
>>
>> Popeye often bragged about them, and he was known to cook up massive
>> amounts of grub for only two old people.
>>
>> Imagine how much shit he cooked for the hundreds of servicemen on those
>> massive ships he commanded!
>>
>> Especially when he intervened in the cuban missile crisis back in the
>> early 60's.
> 
> 
> I remember when he said Southron hillybillies joined the Navy, it's the
> first time they had shoes...
> 

Yep, that's when he had to teach them how to tie their new navy shoes!
And he had to work his ass off, cooking grits for them.

That's about all they'd eat.