Messed-up middle finger? That'll teach you not to make "the gesture" to the wrong person!!! <hee hee>
re: subject line - would that make MikeyD "Anticine"?
/me ducks
-Ben
>Sorry, I was typing fast (and I have a messed up middle finger on my
>right hand, so my touch typing is off :P)
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Harkins, Patrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: 02 February 2004 08:41
>> To: CF-Community
>> Subject: RE: A Procine Story
>>
>>
>> how many people will be replying to say "porcine, not
>> procine!" :) wagers anyone? >;-> Patrick
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Philip Arnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: February 2, 2004 8:27 AM
>> To: CF-Community
>> Subject: A Procine Story
>>
>>
>> Pig farmers have never done well in the United States. Most
>> Americans prefer beef to pork. Hamburger is an American
>> favorite but contains no ham.
>>
>> The porcine raisers were hopeful to see a significant
>> increase in their business after the scares about health over
>> beef, but most of the benefits had gone to the poultry and
>> fish industries, Sale of ham and bacon remained virtually unchanged.
>>
>> Because of this, The National Porcine Association hired a
>> major Madison Avenue advertising firm to boost sale of pork
>> products. They decided on an intensive campaign to saturate
>> magazines television and radio with ads urging people to eat
>> pork patties.
>>
>> The campaign was given an extra boost when Congress was
>> convinced to designate the second of February as the day when
>> every family would be urged to eat pork sausage.
>>
>> That day would be celebrated nationally, of course, as Ground
>> Hog Day.
>> _____
>>
>>
>>
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