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Default Jell-O prices

On 4/19/2016 3:37 PM, sf wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Apr 2016 13:13:11 -0600, onglet > wrote:
>
>> On 4/19/2016 12:23 PM, sf wrote:
>>> On Tue, 19 Apr 2016 11:59:14 -0600, Janet B >
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> she's thinking of Long John Silvers of yesteryear. It was nothing
>>>> like it is now. I agree with your current assessment.
>>>> Janet US
>>>
>>> That's what happens when corporations lose their souls. The Colonel
>>> is probably turning over in his grave too.
>>>

>>
>> He should be, the product they sell today is vastly different from the
>> "original recipe" I had as a kid.
>>
>> Now it looks like YUM Brands (KFC's owner) is selling their shops in
>> China out to private equity.
>>
>> Good riddance?
>>

> No idea. KFC and McDonald's was exotic foreign food to them at one
> point. Maybe their palates have matured. As for me, Chinese food
> was all I ate when I was on a 30 day trip through China.
>


And I mean why wouldn't you, that's like a culinary great escape!

Did you get anywhere far enough north to get into the super heavy and
hot pepper dishes?

Some of those look so lava-like I know I'd be doomed from the get go.