Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site wanginst.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!petrus!bellcore!decvax!wanginst!vishniac From: vishniac@wanginst.UUCP (Ephraim Vishniac) Newsgroups: net.bizarre Subject: Re: Re: More on food longevity Message-ID: <981@wanginst.UUCP> Date: Mon, 26-Aug-85 07:59:45 EDT Article-I.D.: wanginst.981 Posted: Mon Aug 26 07:59:45 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 28-Aug-85 20:10:50 EDT References: <468@moncol.UUCP> <667@psivax.UUCP> Organization: Wang Institute, Tyngsboro, Ma. 01879 Lines: 18 > In article <468@moncol.UUCP> john@moncol.UUCP (John Ruschmeyer) writes: > >The other day my mother came across a half-eaten chocolate easter bunny. > >Rather than even considering eating it, she put it out on the driveway... > > > >The last two days have been 90+ with this piece of chocolate siting on an > >asphalt driveway. Not only has nothing eaten it, it hasn't even shown any > >signs of melting! > > > >One wonders what they put in chocolate to keep it from melting. > > Wax, usually, (see Sandra Boynton's scathing remarks on "Tropical Chocolate") but that doesn't account for this... -- Ephraim Vishniac [apollo, bbncca, cadmus, decvax, harvard, linus, masscomp]!wanginst!vishniac vishniac%Wang-Inst@Csnet-Relay