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- From: billn@hpcvaac.cv.hp.com (bill nelson)
- Subject: Re: Late night infomercials
- Message-ID: <1992Jul29.044012.15561@hpcvaac.cv.hp.com>
- Organization: Hewlett-Packard Company, Corvallis, Oregon USA
- References: <mordea.0rze@terapin.com>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1992 04:40:12 GMT
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- mordea@terapin.com (Annie Benson) writes:
- : I have cronic insomnia, and often find myself watching infomercials at 3 am.
- : They are weird and scaryily adictive.
- : Has any one out there tried any of the stuff they are hawking? I'm
- : especially curious about the food dehydrator that is advertised.
- : Related question; are ginzu knives worth the price of the postage it takes
- : to get them? Or are thy in real life as dull and flimsy as all get out? I'm
- : just curious.
-
- Well, Ginsu knives are at least worth the postage - I don't know how much
- more. I want my knives to slice through food, not saw through it.
-
- The only time I can think of a serrated knife being useful is for cutting
- hard crust french bread.
-
- Bill
-