On Jul 13, 8:52*pm, "Cheryl" > wrote:
> "Food Snob®" > wrote in message
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> > A freak cold spell in July might be caused by Manbearpig! *It's half
> > man, half bear and half pig. *I'm serial, people.
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> I read this a few times trying to get humor, or sarcasm, or irony, or
> SOMETHING out of it, but came up with nothing.

It's a South Park insider joke. In one episode, Al Gore warns people
about the dangers of something called Manbearpig. Manbearpig
reappears in the South Park Imaginationland movie. I imagine that you
don't watch South Park. I have an eight year old son who loves it. I
like it too.

--Bryan