On Mon, 11 Apr 2016 16:11:50 +0100, "Ophelia" >
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>> On Mon, 11 Apr 2016 09:21:12 -0400, Dave Smith
>> > wrote:
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>>>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
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>>>> 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!
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>If he is referring to fast food, I guess that is the same in most places but
>that is not real Scottish food.

The fast food eaters over here are numerous, so it can't be that!