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Default Judge Declares French Fries a Vegetable

Steve Wertz wrote:
>
> A Federal Judge (not in Idaho) has ruled that frozen, battered
> french fries are indeed a "fresh vegetable". Courtesy of the
> frozen french fry lobby (AKA: The Frozen Potato Products
> Institute). The ruling declares that battering and frying the
> processed potato strips does not change it's characteristics.
>
> This makes the french fry the most unhealthy vegetable on the
> planet.
>
> http://www.magicvalley.com/news/busi...p?StoryID=5441
>
> Ultimately, this means that a french-fry producer will receive
> reimbursement if one of it's clients files for bankruptcy.
>
> -sw


You can tell the republicans are in charge again. Last time it was
ketchup that was promulgated as a veggie, and the (president's) whim
that broccoli should not rear it's flowery head anywhere near the
white house.

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