On Sat, 22 May 2021 20:07:47 +0100, S Viemeister
> wrote:

>On 22/05/2021 16:36, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>> On Saturday, May 22, 2021 at 11:08:01 AM UTC-4, Sheldon wrote:
>>> On Fri, 21 May 2021 di1wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I had a roasted sweet potato the other day.
>>>> https://photos.app.goo.gl/CAAnhHWszTPGaBvq5
>>>
>>> You can buy them from street venders all over NYC. They have push
>>> carts with a coal stove and a pile of sweet potatoes... there they are
>>> called "baked". They are sold during the cold months and are kept in
>>> pockets as hand warmers.
>>
>> Oh, look. It's still 1947 in Sheldon's World.
>>
>> <https://www.nytimes.com/1976/12/20/archives/westchester-weekly-how-sweet-it-was-the-potato-cart-of-yore.html>
>>
>I spent quite a bit of time in NYC studying at AADA, and although hot
>chestnut, pretzel, and hotdog vendors were common, I never saw a hot
>sweet potato vendor. Now I know why. There weren't any.
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