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In article >,
Sqwertz > wrote:

> Dan Abel > wrote:
>
> > In article >,
> > sf > wrote:
> >
> >> If I'm paying for a finished product, they're shelling it before it
> >> goes on my plate. If it's a party, either I pass or I eat it shell
> >> and all.

> >
> > http://www.biltmore.com/visit/dining...iving-2008.pdf
> >
> > No worries. The menu says it's a buffet. It's unlikely that it will
> > hit your plate unless you choose it to. There are eight selections
> > listed in that section of the menu. You won't starve. You should
> > decide soon, since it's tomorrow.

>
> Uh, I don't think she was invited.


I think it's a restaurant.

> And if she were, she already
> knew it was a buffet where she could choose to forgo the shrimp or
> demand somebody shell them for her.


She seemed to miss that point, though. I believe she mentioned it more
than once. That's why I posted.

> Or just out of spite she would eat chitlin on a 12-18ct steamed
> shrimp that would make even a horse gag. Would you?


No. I don't like shrimp. I don't think horses do, either.

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Dan Abel
Petaluma, California USA