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> > lol... leader of the free world, but he still has to eat his > > veggies... > > Wasn't it Bush Sr. who outraged Mothers across the nation by refusing to > eat his Broccoli? > "I'm President of the United States, I'm allowed not to eat Broccoli!" > > ((good, leaves more for those of us who appreciate it!)) tygress I rather enjoy it myself :) > > > > > > > > > > I thought this was a stitch: > > > > > > > > > ==== > > > The newspapers took to saying I ruled the President [FDR] with a > > rod > > > of iron. Nonsense. I had an awful time getting vegetables down > > him. > > > I've come to the conclusion men just don't like vegetables. > > They're > > > meat eaters by nature. There was nothing Mrs. Roosevelt liked > > better > > > than a nicely arranged salad, but the President always looked at > > > anything with lettuce in it with a sort of martyrish eye, as if > > he > > > knew it was good for him, but that didn't make him like it. > > Potatoes > > > seem to be the male notion of a vegetable, even if the man is a > > > president. So one of the hardest jobs Mrs. Roosevelt and I shared > > was > > > trying to coax vegetables down the president of the United > > States. > > > > > > Henrietta Nesbitt, housekeeper for the F.D. Roosevelts, quoted in > > > Barbara Haber's "From Hardtack to Home Fries" > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== > But what life is without danger, really? [Jill Fredston, arctic > adventure's] father, Arthur Fredston, a courtly Manhattan attorney, was > walking near the World Trade Center on the morning of September 11, 2001. > Her mother, Elinor Fredston, was diagnosed with peritoneal cancer almost > six years ago.... So, compared with terrorism and cancer, what's an > occasional polar bear? --Michael Ryan > --- Rachel's Little NET2FIDO Gate v 0.9.9.8 Alpha* Origin: Rachel's Experimental Echo Gate (1:135/907.17) SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 @PATH: 135/907 123/500 106/2000 633/267 |
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