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Default What's Up With An Egg On A Burger?

On Sun, 6 Jun 2010 16:06:55 -0500, Sqwertz >
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>On Mon, 19 Apr 2010 19:51:17 -0500, Lou Decruss wrote:
>
>> Why does this seem so wrong? I just saw a clip on the tube about a
>> new burger joint in Chicago. They showed a burger loaded with
>> toppings and a sunny-side-up egg on it. It looks liked a total mess
>> to eat. It there a region or culture that normally does this? I've
>> read some places put an egg on pizza and that seems weird too.

>
>I saw an ad for IHOP today - bacon and egg cheeseburger, "It's
>What We're Known For".
>
>Now I'm not so old that I don't remember that the "P" in "IHOP"
>stands for "Pancakes", but I'm sure old enough to NOT remember
>they have a "Bacon and Egg Cheeseburger".
>
>http://www.ihop.com/index.php?option...=31&Itemi d=2
>
>I just don't see making a national commercial promoting it. Maybe
>Lou and the rest of RFC unwittingly revived interest in the "Egg
>on Burger" theme <shrug>


Maybe the IHOP people saw the same show I did. I still don't get it.

Lou