Heel or Boot (end slice of bread); NewspaperArchive not updating?

[Russ McClay]

Hey Barry --

> HEEL OR BOOT
> ...
> Does anyone (from Texas) have an opinion on "heel" or "boot" for the
> end slice of a loaf of bread?

Always heel in our fam...folks from the mid-west, I grew
up in southern California.

Never heard boot being used for the end slice of a loaf of bread.

-r

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