Chemical reaction that explains the appeal of bacon sandwich


	Chemical reaction that explains the appeal of bacon sandwich

jatfla

4-7-2009 8:07 AM

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jatfla says:

Of course, this is for Mousie.

I don't know nothin' about any "chemical reaction"...I do know that anything cooked with bacon is wonderful.

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4-7-2009 12:26 PM

bignosemousie

I do know that anything cooked with bacon is wonderful.

True. True. True.

The appeal of a bacon sandwich is the bacon.

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