Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site gymble.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!lll-crg!gymble!fred From: fred@gymble.UUCP (Fred Blonder) Newsgroups: net.bizarre Subject: Re: Re: More on food longevity Message-ID: <290@gymble.UUCP> Date: Tue, 27-Aug-85 19:48:39 EDT Article-I.D.: gymble.290 Posted: Tue Aug 27 19:48:39 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 29-Aug-85 23:13:56 EDT References: <468@moncol.UUCP> <667@psivax.UUCP> <981@wanginst.UUCP> Organization: U of Maryland, Laboratory for Parallel Computation, C.P., MD Lines: 28 > From: vishniac@wanginst.UUCP (Ephraim Vishniac) > Newsgroups: net.bizarre > Subject: Re: Re: More on food longevity > > > 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... That was a REAL RABBIT! No wonder it didn't melt. Where did your mother come across it, and what had been eating it, slugs maybe? -- All characters mentioned herein are fictitious. Any similarity to actual characters, ASCII or EBCDIC is purely coincidental. Fred Blonder (301) 454-7690 Fred@Maryland.{ARPA,CSNet} harpo!seismo!umcp-cs!fred