no, no, you were very late to that party. you just had very good media people.We invented "overseas".
Burgers in NY
Started by ahr, Aug 26 2004 03:45 PM
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Posted 09 September 2005 - 08:25 PM
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Posted 09 September 2005 - 08:27 PM
And flags.no, no, you were very late to that party. you just had very good media people.We invented "overseas".
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Posted 09 September 2005 - 08:29 PM
No, overseas is like "foreign". People didn't know they were until we told them.
Hands up who thinks Americans invented hamburgers.
Hands up who thinks Americans invented hamburgers.
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Posted 09 September 2005 - 09:17 PM
Nosetalgia?--what does it have to do with burgers? meat, flame and buns is whut wheir tawking hyaer.No, Americans should recuse themselves because in the absence of real history they go all gooey in the presence of nostalgia. Brits are less gullible. I must remember to post this on the BHSB thread too.
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Posted 09 September 2005 - 09:18 PM
I thought that was the French.We invented "overseas".
“I have a dream of a multiplicity of pastramis.”
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Posted 09 September 2005 - 09:21 PM
And not too much of any of them:Nosetalgia?--what does it have to do with burgers? meat, flame and buns is whut wheir tawking hyaer.
Credit Ellen Shapiro at eG.
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***Every Monday***At the Sign of the Pink Pig.
If the author could go around the place hitting random readers with a rubber hammer, the Pink Pig would still be worth a visit.
***Every Monday***At the Sign of the Pink Pig.
If the author could go around the place hitting random readers with a rubber hammer, the Pink Pig would still be worth a visit.
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Posted 09 September 2005 - 09:34 PM
Ah yes, the latex gloves that are so integral to the fine dining experience.And not too much of any of them:Nosetalgia?--what does it have to do with burgers? meat, flame and buns is whut wheir tawking hyaer.
Credit Ellen Shapiro at eG.
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Posted 09 September 2005 - 09:40 PM
If anyone wants to compare the Shake Shack burger with Molly's Monday or Tuesday next week, speak up. But no clipboards and thermometers.
Elect-a-lujah
***Every Monday***At the Sign of the Pink Pig.
If the author could go around the place hitting random readers with a rubber hammer, the Pink Pig would still be worth a visit.
***Every Monday***At the Sign of the Pink Pig.
If the author could go around the place hitting random readers with a rubber hammer, the Pink Pig would still be worth a visit.
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Posted 09 September 2005 - 10:50 PM
If it's Monday, I'm there. Tuesday is already taken by MF ladies night.
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Posted 09 September 2005 - 11:11 PM
If anyone wants to compare the Shake Shack burger with Molly's Monday or Tuesday next week, speak up. But no clipboards and thermometers.
What about scales? Oh lord, Molly's was the first BC meeting, almost two years ago. And it was . . . okay.
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Posted 10 September 2005 - 12:57 AM
I can do Monday. Times and addresses? Let's start early.If anyone wants to compare the Shake Shack burger with Molly's Monday or Tuesday next week, speak up. But no clipboards and thermometers.
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'How high can you stoop?"__Oscar Levant.
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Posted 10 September 2005 - 01:04 AM
Wilf probably won't log on until Monday morning, so I'll call him tomorrow.
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Posted 10 September 2005 - 03:34 AM
Oh god you took me seriously.
I'll log on.
I'll log on.
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***Every Monday***At the Sign of the Pink Pig.
If the author could go around the place hitting random readers with a rubber hammer, the Pink Pig would still be worth a visit.
***Every Monday***At the Sign of the Pink Pig.
If the author could go around the place hitting random readers with a rubber hammer, the Pink Pig would still be worth a visit.
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Posted 10 September 2005 - 03:44 AM
That's good because I called and I don't think the Munchkin exactly understood what I was talking about.
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Posted 10 September 2005 - 04:09 AM
"Perfected." The word is perfected. [Forget invented.]Hands up who thinks Americans invented hamburgers.
I'd give it all up, for just a little bit more.
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