[NAFEX] Grapple

Anton Callaway marillen at earthlink.net
Mon Apr 6 06:09:21 EDT 2009


What's next, the Easter AIG?  (It's rotten and will make you sick, but you have to pay for it anyway).

-----Original Message-----
>From: Ernest Plutko <ernestplutko at wiktel.com>
>Sent: Apr 5, 2009 4:20 PM
>To: nafex at lists.ibiblio.org
>Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Grapple
>
>What kind of people dream up bad products?  I once worked for a drug
>company and went to brain sessions for new and wonderful products. 
>One meeting it was suggested that we make instant tan cream.  The
>team became really excited without thinking and began clapping and
>chanting.  The leader woman bought out her bullhorn and was screaming
>slogans what a great corporation we worked for.  Turned out the cream
>turned people orange and caused lawsuits.  The team who produces
>Grapple probable received great bonuses.
>
>---- Original Message ----
>From: billg at inebraska.com
>To: nafex at lists.ibiblio.org
>Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Grapple
>Date: Sun, 05 Apr 2009 15:01:25 -0500
>
>>
>>> Ate several slices of grapple in grocery store yesterday.  I
>>thought they were yucky.
>>
>>
>>I agree. I tried them, and I can't imagine who would buy that stuff a
>>
>>second time. Well, maybe the same kind of people who buy bubblegum
>>ice 
>>cream?
>>
>>I bought a small package of grapples a couple of years ago, under the
>>
>>mistaken impression that they were just a different type of apple.
>>Ugh! 
>>Well, that will teach me to read the package more closely next time.
>>
>>Bill
>>Lincoln, NE (zone 5)
>>
>>-- 
>>But it's not like fifty years of living hasn't taught me how to cope,
>>
>>and I'm doing what I've always done when faced with a frightening and
>>
>>depressing new challenge. I get frightened. And depressed. - Tom
>>Bodett
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