On Thu 19 Jan 2006 08:12:51a, Thus Spake Zarathustra, or was it kevnbro?

> jmcquown wrote:
>> I was running early this morning (!) so I stopped at Burger King and
>> bought a breakfast sandwich and coffee and sat down to eat. I noticed
>> a guy come in and set a bag on a table then he went up and ordered a
>> coffee. He went back to the table and proceeded to pull a couple of
>> plastic containers out of the bag - he'd brought his own breakfast! Is
>> this weird? Perhaps he was on a special diet or something, I don't
>> know. It just struck me as odd. I guess it's good at least he bought
>> *something*. What do you think of this?
>>
>> Jill
>
> This topic brought back memories...
>
> A few years back, some co-workers and I had our own on-going
> competitive eating challenge (we called it, "The Gabby's Challenge") at
> a Gabby's Diner we oft' frequented at lunchtime . On competition days,
> each competitor had to order the "kitchen sink" version of the
> chili-cheeseburger w/chili-fries and large shake. Once eaten,
> additional food items could be ordered to "up the anti". One day a
> fellow competitor brought into Gabby's a roasted chicken, a bag of
> Chips-ahoy Chocolate chip cookies and a gallon of milk. He started the
> challenge (while waiting for his chili-burger/chili-fries order) by
> eating the roasted chicken, he then ate the required chili-burger/fries
> plate and lastly, he requested a pitcher and a large soup spoon from
> the waitress... intrigued, she brought the requested items to which he
> then proceeded to dump the bag of cookies into the pitcher, poured in
> the gallon of milk, then use the soup spoon to scoop them into his
> mouth. Shockingly, he was able to drain the cookie/milk sludge in about
> 15 minutes. Needless to say, he was and still is the reigning champion
> of "The Gabby's Challenge" and not once did the workers of Gabby's ever
> complain. kev

What a sickko hog! They probably didn't say anything for fear of being
eaten!

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Wayne Boatwright տլ
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Okay, okay, I take it back! UnScrew you!