Boron Elgar wrote:

> On Sat, 22 May 2021 20:49:43 +0100, S Viemeister
> > wrote:
>
> > On 22/05/2021 20:28, Boron Elgar wrote:
> >> On Sat, 22 May 2021 20:07:47 +0100, S Viemeister
> >>> 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/a...-weekly-how-sw
> eet-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. >> >> I loved those
> chestnuts. >>
> > My sense memory just kicked in - I can smell them now.
>
>
> The first time I had some was right by Radio City Music Hall waiting
> for their Christmas show (my first and last time at that - I howled
> with laughter because they had real camels but a plastic Baby Jesus)

Jesus is much harder to find than a camel.

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