Chex Mix

[Laurence Horn]

On Apr 21, 2013, at 12:29 PM, Jonathan Lighter wrote:

> I thought they were from Chinchilla.
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> JL

You mean the Chechens didn't emigrate from Chichen Itza?  Go know.

LH
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> On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 10:58 AM, W Brewer <brewerwa at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> CNN crawler 20130421: <<<Tweeters mix up Chechens for Czechs>>>
>> Queue ad for: <Wheat Chex, Rice Chex, Corn Chex, and good hot Ralston!>.
>> <<[Czechs] pack a wallop and they're wallopin' good! . . . They're
>> superific!>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OT1ZpkO9keI&nofeather=True
>> No background [Czech] needed for this one either, cheap, no smokeless
>> powder, no metal parts:
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86SvuKZ6Mto&nofeather=True
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