On Fri, 21 Mar 2008 07:30:31 -0400, George >
wrote:

>T wrote:
>> In article >,
>> says...
>>> Lou Decruss wrote:
>>>> Now I've seen it all... I saw this in the new Cabela's camping
>>>> catalog. They have some pretty cool outdoor cooking things, but this
>>>> one is way over the top. I'm still shaking my head.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.cabelas.com/spod-1/0005934.shtml
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Lou
>>> I this beast yesterday when I stopped in at the Cabela's in WV. I
>>> thought it was a very novel use of a Weed Wacker...
>>> Hmmm.... I think there are way to many Engineer's out there with too
>>> much time on their hands...
>>>
>>
>> It's not the engineers, it's the marketing people that have way too much
>> time on their hands.
>>
>Exactly, that product is ideal for a big box store like cabelas that
>tries to create the image that they are "outfitters" and their customers
>are all going on expeditions. So the customers fill up their carts with
>the "necessary" equipment.

I've only looked at the catalog and never been to the store. But with
all the cute little "necessities" you'd need to go camping or
tailgating you could go on a nice cruise with the money instead.

Lou