ANST - Not period, but OHHH are these good![Fwd: FW: Cookie Recipe]
LannCathal at data-garden.com
LannCathal at data-garden.com
Tue Jun 16 13:59:57 PDT 1998
Date sent: Tue, 16 Jun 1998 13:16:05 -0700
From: "Timothy A. McDaniel" <tmcd at crl.com>
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Subject: Re: ANST - Not period, but OHHH are these good![Fwd: FW: Cookie Recipe]
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I agree and was just about to post the same information about the longevity and
permutations of this story.......
Just another urban legend.......
> >You just gotta love this lady's solution to a big rip off.
>
> Actually, I don't.
>
> >this is a true story.
>
> Actually, it isn't. For a fine debunking, those with Web access can
> go to http://www.snopes.com/spoons/faxlore/cookie.htm . If you don't
> have Web access and want to read up on it, please e-mail me and I'll
> e-mail you an ASCII copy.
>
> In summary, the story has been around for at least 50 years linked to
> various confections and vendors. The Neiman Marcus version is
> especially improbable:
>
> * Until quite recently there was no such thing as a "Neiman-Marcus"
> cookie. They developed a chocolate chip cookie in response to the
> myth.
> * There is no "Neiman Marcus Cafe" at any of the chain's three
> Dallas-area stores. Instead, the restaurants are named Zodiac,
> Zodiac at North Park, and The Woods.
> * Neiman Marcus does not sell recipes from its restaurants. The
> department store gives them away for free to anyone who asks.
> * The store doesn't take VISA.
>
> It's also slandering (or libelling) a company.
>
> >and share it with EVERYONE... <gbgrin>
>
> No... (gbsnarl). If I never see "faxlore" / "e-mail mass bombings"
> again it'll be too soon. There are three mailing lists in the
> original To: line. Keep this kind of off-topic mass-mailing off these
> lists! In fact, if you get ANY mass e-mailing, PLEASE don't pass it on.
>
> >Oh, yeah, the cookies are delicious, too.
>
> By common report, at least this *is* true.
>
> --
> Tim McDaniel. Reply to tmcd at crl.com;
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