Re: Expressing fractions

From: the Omrud (usenet.omrud_at_gmail.com)
Date: 01/12/05


Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 11:44:03 -0000

Django Cat typed thusly:

> On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 09:27:12 -0000, the Omrud <usenet.omrud@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> >Tony Cooper typed thusly:
> >
> >> My brother always requests Munsingwear underwear. To hear him talk,
> >> you'd think Danish y-fronts are unwearable. Particular brands of hard
> >> candy go both ways. My brother (born in the USA) and my nephews
> >> (visitors to the USA) send lists of candy just before birthdays and
> >> Christmas. Also, my brother - who is an avid golfer - always asks
> >> for golf balls, gloves, tees and other golfing things. Evidently,
> >> they are terribly expensive in Denmark.
> >
> >You remind me. Tootsie Roll. Completely unknown in Europe - I
> >always bring back a couple of large bags. DJ, buy some Tootsie Roll
> >for North West England.
>
> Happy to David, but what is it?

Bar candy? Fooey. Bag candy? Fooey.
Yes, bar candy disappears in a few bites. And bag candy disappears in
a few gulps. But when other candies are all gone, chewy, chewy
Tootsie Roll goes on and on.

http://www.oldtimecandy.com/tootsie-rolls.htm
http://www.tootsie.com/roll.html

BTW don't be suckered by the Tootsie Roll Pop, which is just a waste
of chewy, chewy Tootsie Roll. Who loves ya, baby?

Something of an obsession, you might think.

-- 
David
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