Ginny wrote:

> Now to the second musing: A week or so ago, a little old lady came home
> to find herself being burgled. She picked up a cooking pot and waffled
> the kid with it, knocking him down, when he tried to get up, she waffled
> him again (don't F with little old ladies with a a major **** off and
> cookware, you will not win). The cops came, took the kids away and the
> local television station came to interview her. She showed her 'swing'
> and lo and behold, it was an Emerilware pot she laid him out with. My
> question is this: Should Emeril capitalize on this......not only good for
> cooking but wacking the local hoodlums as well? Think of the free press
> this gave him.......your thoughts.

Emeril *did* capitalize on it, after a fashion: He sent the lady a
replacement pot.

http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2009/02/...0251235775126/

Bob