Wayne Boatwright wrote:

> On Sat 24 May 2008 05:36:28p, Margaret Suran told us...
>
>> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>>> On Sat 24 May 2008 02:21:43p, Margaret Suran told us...
>>>
>>>> Blinky the Shark wrote:
>>
>>>>> I bought a bag of candy corn, yesterday. I haven't had any of that
>>>>> in years.
>>
>>
>>
>>>> Isn't it against the law to buy, sell or eat Candy Corn at any time
>>>> but Halloween? Perhaps from then until Thanksgiving. I only see it
>>>> around that time, then it disappears until the next Halloween.
>>>
>>> Yes, it's a very old law. During Colonial times people were burned at
>>> the stake for possession or eating of Candy Corn during other times of
>>> the year.
>>>
>>
>> I guess that means the end of Blinky the Shark. (
>>
>
> I'm not sure if burning people at the stake applies to sharks, Markgaret,
> but we stop hearing from him, well...

They've tried it with shark steaks, and I hear we're pretty damned good.

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