On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 11:17:34 -0700, gtr > wrote:

>On 2012-09-10 17:54:55 +0000, Janet Bostwick said:
>
>> On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 10:49:55 -0800, Mark Thorson >
>> wrote:
>>
>>> A large part of the global strategic reserve
>>> has been stolen from a secure depository in
>>> Quebec!
>>>
>>> http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2012/09...syrup-reserve/
>>>
>>
>> I read about that the other day. It doesn't sound like it is
>> something that just any old bunch of thieves could pull off. I mean,
>> you have to be prepared to handle and move that sticky stuff. And,
>> what are they going to do with it? Surely someone will notice if a
>> new label shows up on the market or if one particular seller has an
>> abundance of syrup. Sounds fishy to me.
>
>Precisely my thinking. Who the hell fenches 50 gallon drums of maple syrup?

Why Aunt Jemima do dem fenches.