Speaking of "toast"

Wilson Gray wilson.gray at RCN.COM
Sun Nov 28 05:16:31 UTC 2004


On Nov 27, 2004, at 11:37 PM, Marsha Alley wrote:

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> Not all white folks.  I prefer mine the way you had it as a child.
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> my aged heart can stand the butter anyway.  :-)
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> Marsha
> /who doesn't own a toaster or a toaster oven

I take your  point.

-Wilson

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>   White people don't toast bread on both sides because they can't
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>   out a way to make a toasting machine that will toast bread on only
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>   side! They toast bread on both sides BECAUSE THEY LIKE IT THAT WAY!!!
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