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[OT] Re: [xl7] Re: AWESOME! New McDonalds commercial features XL-7 in background...

2008-07-21 by malik

--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, Atom Smasher <atom@...> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 19 Jul 2008, malik wrote:
> 
> >> the *not* vegetarian fries??? - 
> >> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/2026776.stm
> >
> > Yeah, they got sued for it and went to vegetable shortening years 
ago.
> ==============
> 
> they switched to veg-oil because people where concerned about 
cholesterol, 
> and used "natural flavor"... natural *beef* flavor. then they got 
sued. 
> the fries are not fit for veg*ns.


hmm i see. and i just thought it was the huge ammount of salt that 
gave it flavor... 0.o

> >> and just about anywhere in the world, outside of the ant/arctic 
circles 
> >> you can get fresh vegan stuff.
> >
> > True but it's not the tropical stuff i was raised on. apples and 
> > cherries and blueberries are boring as heck to me. to have a good 
vegan 
> > meal i would have to either travel far to go to a non american 
(no 
> > offense) grocery store, or travel far to go to a non american 
(yeah) 
> > restaraunt. (sorry for the OT).
> =================
> 
> i've done vegan in dayton & cleveland ohio, among other places. 
almost 
> anyplace in the states you can find an asian grocery store, and 
most 
> larger cities (and plenty of small cities) have veg*n restaurants.


only places that i found that being a vegetarian wasn't a hassle was 
in florida or jamaica(that i've been to). there's an asian market 
about 20 mins from here. maybe less. but it's too much of a hassle. 
why can't a regular grocery store have it... oh well.

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