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It's interesting to see where the money goes.
posted by
FormerStudentIntern
on November 26, 2011 at 12:13 PM
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The reason is simple
The government knew it was in a pickle, so they figured they ought to research what exactly that meant.
posted by
cpklapper
on November 26, 2011 at 9:55 AM
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sam444, obviously government never heard about 'waste not, want not'.
posted by
reasons
on November 26, 2011 at 7:21 AM
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Incredulous, what a waste of money! sam 
posted by
sam444
on November 26, 2011 at 7:07 AM
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Re: Now who could live without Pickles?????? Things are so bad around the
Kabu, there's no better retreat from the world, than - silliness!
posted by
reasons
on November 26, 2011 at 6:03 AM
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TAPS, are you sure it was research that made them so good?
posted by
reasons
on November 26, 2011 at 6:00 AM
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Wiley, government researchers must have thought so, too, 'cause now they
they seem to be pickled.
posted by
reasons
on November 26, 2011 at 5:57 AM
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Now who could live without Pickles?????? Things are so bad around the
world dear friend ...one retreats to silliness. Sorry.
posted by
Kabu
on November 25, 2011 at 5:53 PM
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I guess it did some good. I love my pickles--just about any kind of them.
posted by
TAPS.
on November 25, 2011 at 5:28 PM
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reasons
But the pickles are terrific luv.
posted by
WileyJohn
on November 25, 2011 at 4:44 PM
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