barbie gee wrote:
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> On Tue, 12 Mar 2013, tert in seattle wrote:
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>> Julie Bove wrote:
>>> tert in seattle wrote:
>>>> Julie Bove wrote:
>>>>> Sqwertz wrote:
>>>>>> On Mon, 11 Mar 2013 20:56:50 -0700, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Well, we have tried it and do not like it....
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As soon as we read the subject and saw the author, we all _knew_
>>>>>> what was coming: Yet another thing that Julie doesn't like.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It *is* that time of night, after all. You probably spent all day
>>>>>> composing this rant in your head, right?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [snip rest unread]
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -sw
>>>>>
>>>>> No Steve. Seeing as how we came in with the food around 8:30
>>>>> tonight and I posted after I tried to eat it.
>>>>
>>>> so what'd you end up eating? popcorn?
>>>
>>> No. I was bad. I had a handful of Doritos, the toasted corn ones, then two
>>> little Easter sized bags of Skittles and then a can of pears. Yes, a whole
>>> freaking can. I have to test my blood sugar pretty soon. I am frightened.
>>>
>>> Note to self: Cook up a pot of beans each and every week, no matter what!
>>> At least I do have a few cans of beans in the house. And I will be eating
>>> those for the rest of the week.
>>
>> Doritos was going to be my second guess
>>
>> I bought a bag of those Taco Flavored Doritos when I was visiting mom for
>> Christmas. Was disappointed that they'd completely changed the recipe
>> from 350 years ago back in the 70s when I last ate them. The bag looks
>> exactly the same as it did back then except it's now made with modern
>> materials.
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> I bet they added HFCS to the recipe, and the bag is now one made of a
> material so tough you have to use scissors to open it?

I won't blame HFCS ... it tasted a lot like the cool ranch flavor except
without the red and green colored specks. The bag just has the shiny
reflective interior that only astronauts used in the 70s.