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Originally Posted by Stitchawl
And the chicken wins a cigar! Yes, the A&P was the first, the largest, and the longest surviving grocery store. We had one on our block when I was growing up. It was the only chain that offered coffee grinding machines so customers could grind theirs fresh. Smelled great!
Take it away, Poohbear! (and get some feathers on!)
Stitchawl
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Ah yes - I can still remember those red bags of Eight O'Clock coffee beans and the sound & smell of grinding a bag in the store!
OK: a literary question now:
In Rudyard Kipling's poem "The Betrothed" the narrator compares and evaluates the relative strengths and attractions between which two things?
Which one wins?
Extra points if you can repeat his conclusion!