As far as I know, they were not. They were ordinary hamburgers, cooked on commercial BBQ grills, like you would see a typical outdoor festival, and transferred to platters on a picnic table as they finished cooking . But, picture this: It's a hot August day in Ohio and you're leaving food uncovered on a picnic table, mere steps away from the porta-pots. You weren't supposed to point out the obvious problem to anyone because it would be seen as a negative confession. And, anyway, you could just beleeeeve they wouldn't make you sick.
What a fellow's hip, what a joint divine.
I seem to remember (vaguely) there having been problems with ham making people sick because it had been left at unhealthful temps.
As far as I know, they were not. They were ordinary hamburgers, cooked on commercial BBQ grills, like you would see a typical outdoor festival, and transferred to platters on a picnic table as they finished cooking . But, picture this: It's a hot August day in Ohio and you're leaving food uncovered on a picnic table, mere steps away from the porta-pots. You weren't supposed to point out the obvious problem to anyone because it would be seen as a negative confession. And, anyway, you could just beleeeeve they wouldn't make you sick.
What a fellow's hip, what a joint divine.
What more could be said?
What a fountain of ignorance! What abject contempt for sound mind!
Wow. Just... wow...
"There's not a pill you can take, there's not a class you can go to... stupid is forever." -- R. White
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I like to think I wouldn't have gotten involved, either. Truth is, though, it was 50 years ago. I'm not the same person now that I was then. Don't beat yourself up over decisions you made so long ago.
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After I left TWI, I realized my pre-TWI life was just as valid as during TWI. As posted above, we were taught to disavow our previous life as "old man" etc. i came to see my life a single thread,
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Man, that's some extry spayshull believing right there
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I seem to remember (vaguely) there having been problems with ham making people sick because it had been left at unhealthful temps.
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What more could be said?
What a fountain of ignorance! What abject contempt for sound mind!
Wow. Just... wow...
"There's not a pill you can take, there's not a class you can go to... stupid is forever." -- R. White
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An the WoWs weren't in it because they had no dosh to spend, and anyway they were on a 2 drink limit.
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