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fryguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 10:33 AM
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blessed are the cheese-makers
Sublime story of the day:

'Virgin Mary' sandwich sells on eBay for $28,000

http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/11/23/ebay.sandwich.ap/index.html

HOLLYWOOD, Florida (AP) -- A woman who said her 10-year-old grilled cheese sandwich bore the image of the Virgin Mary will be getting a lot more bread after the item sold for $28,000 on eBay.

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ET Awful Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 10:37 AM
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1. i don't know about you, but to me, that looks more like Madonna
than THE Madonna :).
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rkc3 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 10:37 AM
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2. I know there's a reply about eating the Virgin Mary, but I just can't.
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kick-ass-bob Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 10:47 AM
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9. that was done over a week ago.
So you don't have to.
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rkc3 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 10:50 AM
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10. Thanks for the reprieve.
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havocmom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 10:37 AM
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3. Looks more like Lombard
or maybe Garbo
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BeyondThePale Donating Member (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 10:38 AM
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4. Blessed are the Cheeseheads!
Go Packers!!!
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AllegroRondo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 10:38 AM
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5. Blessed are the Greek?
The Greek?

no, no, the MEEK.

thats nice, they always get overlooked.
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ET Awful Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 10:39 AM
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6. Quiet Bignose! I can't hear what he's saying. n/t
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fryguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 10:42 AM
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7. took 5 replies
before someone picked up on the reference....

"it refers to any manufacturers of dairy products...."
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ET Awful Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 10:45 AM
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8. I got the reference at first, I just wanted to make my wiseass
Madonna statement instead of the obvious Python reference :)
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rkc3 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 10:51 AM
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11. And my eating the Virgin remark.
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Aristus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 10:53 AM
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12. "Wot? 'Ee sed 'blessed are th' cheesemykas'!"
"Blessed are the cheesemakers? what does he mean by that?"

"Ee's speakin' me'aphorically, love. 'Ee means the mykas uv awl dairy products!"
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Aiptasia Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 11:02 AM
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14. Let's just go to the stoning...
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Carson Donating Member (560 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 11:01 AM
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13. Where's the image of the Baby Cheeses? n/t
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Aiptasia Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 11:02 AM
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15. Right next to the cheeses of nazareth
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obreaslan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 11:06 AM
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18. LOL! I actually laughed out loud on that one!
:bounce:
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obreaslan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 11:05 AM
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16. It always reminds me of Ms. Crabtree from the Little Rascals.....


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lumberingbear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 11:05 AM
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17. Who Cut the Cheese!!!!
Sorry!

Mary with a wart on her nose??? What's with that???
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struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-23-04 07:33 PM
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19. Shh! The profits speak. eom
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