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Ophelia[_14_]

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> On Mon, 11 Apr 2016 09:21:12 -0400, Dave Smith
> > wrote:
>
>>On 2016-04-11 7:12 AM, wrote:
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>>>> I have to say I have never seen one nor seen one advertised! I only
>>>> read
>>>> about those Mars bars in the newpaper
>>>
>>>
>>> It was battered and dropped in hot fat for about two minutes, enough
>>> to cook the batter but not reduce the bar to runny. Sickly, sickly
>>> sweet.
>>
>>I imagine that they might be potentially tasty in small doses. It may be
>>akin to the Laura Secord Easter eggs that are a tradition in our family.
>>I have only a small piece each day. I have had a couple Mars bars in my
>>life but not many. They are way too much sweet and rich. The only time I
>>have them now is when we have the little ones leftover from Halloween,
>>and never more than one.
>>
>>Fact is that is it may or may not be fact that the Scots eat a horrible
>>diet and have a lot of deep fried foods, but that seems to be impression
>>most people have.
>>
> Ophelia would have to confirm that - I really don't know. Could it
> possibly be worse than the NA diet ? I doubt it! The fried Mars I
> bought was in England at the Chish and Fip shop and one between the
> three of us was more than adequate!

If he is referring to fast food, I guess that is the same in most places but
that is not real Scottish food.

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