On 5/23/2021 10:13 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> On Sunday, May 23, 2021 at 9:43:20 AM UTC-4, bruce bowser wrote:
>> On Saturday, May 22, 2021 at 10:30:02 PM UTC-4, wrote:
>
>>> Cheese cake does not have an icing.
>> Then, you haven't been to the Cheese Cake Factory.
>
> I haven't. The place sounds gack-worthy.
>
bowser is obviously the maven of fast food and chain restaurants.

> The only topping I have on cheesecake is a thin, baked-on layer of slightly
> sweetened sour cream.
>
> Cindy Hamilton
>
I've had some fruit toppings on a slice of cheesecake which are quite
nice if used sparingly. I do prefer it plain. Certainly not with any
sort of "icing".

Jill

On Sun, 23 May 2021 11:04:04 -0400, jmcquown >
wrote:

>On 5/23/2021 10:13 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>> On Sunday, May 23, 2021 at 9:43:20 AM UTC-4, bruce bowser wrote:
>>> On Saturday, May 22, 2021 at 10:30:02 PM UTC-4, wrote:
>>
>>>> Cheese cake does not have an icing.
>>> Then, you haven't been to the Cheese Cake Factory.
>>
>> I haven't. The place sounds gack-worthy.
>>
>bowser is obviously the maven of fast food and chain restaurants.

countable noun [American English]
A maven is a person who is an expert on a particular subject.
https://www.collinsdictionary.com/di.../english/maven

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