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From: Jill McQuown <j_mcquown@comcast.net>
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Subject: Re: According to Vegetarian Times...
Date: Fri, 9 May 2025 18:43:10 -0400
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On 5/6/2025 11:36 PM, Ed P wrote:
> On 5/6/2025 11:12 PM, Judith Latham wrote:
>> According to Vegetarian Times, 99% of all Americans eat meat and 94 %
>> eat red meat. Americans have been increasing their meat consumption by
>> more than 1.5 pounds a year for the past decade.
>>
>> An average American works only 9 minutes and 15 seconds to pay for a
>> hamburger. He works 3 minutes for a cocktail weiner.
> 
(Crossposting snipped)

Perhaps the Judith troll has to work 3 minutes for a cocktail weiner.

> I used to go to a take out place like that.  You'd place your order, 
> then they told you how long to work.  Two cheeseburgers is 22 minutes, 
> 30 seconds.  So, you started working, could be mopping the floor, doing 
> dishes, etc.
> 
> They timed is so the food would be ready when your required work time 
> was done.  You could eat well with no cash needed that way.

If you wanted fries with those burgers I'm sure you'd have to work at 
least 10 more minutes. ;)

Jill