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From: kolling@decwrl.UUCP
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Subject: Mothers and oatmeal additives.
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Date: Tue, 11-Jun-85 13:28:01 EDT
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Posted: Tue Jun 11 13:28:01 1985
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> Also, my mom (excuse me, mah maw) used to get us to eat oatmeal
> by adding green food color and red hots (looked like Christmas).  I 
> confess that when milk was added, it looked less than appetizing.  (but
> the red hots really are good in oatmeal)

My mother used to add raisins to get me and my cousin to eat (ee-yuck)
oatmeal.  I wonder what other things were used in this fashion?  I wonder
why mothers feed their kids oatmeal.....  I wonder if any adult voluntarily
eats oatmeal.....