"Clark S. Cox III" <clarkcox3@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:2005021721530116807%clarkcox3@gmailcom...
> On 2005-02-17 21:12:33 -0500, "Ryan Ginstrom" <ginstrom@hotmail.com> said:
>
> >
> > "Declan Murphy" <declan_murphy@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:42144380.80805@hotmail.com...
> >> Ryan Ginstrom wrote:
> >>
> >>> the Okinawans developed a taste for such things as
> >>> bacon, spam and root beer.
> >>
> >> Yuck. And to think I used to want to live in Okinawa.
> >
> > Agree on the spam, but the bacon and root beer are great.
> >
> > There is a chain of fast-food restaurants down here called "A&W." This
was
> > an American chain, but the last one in the US went out of business
20-odd
> > years ago.
>
> Umm, they didn't go out of business. I know of at least 3 in the
> Pittsburgh, PA area.

OK, just in California then.

But we all know that when it comes to the US, California is all that matters
anyway.

 Do they have those speaker-phone thingies?

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Regards,
Ryan Ginstrom
ryang@gol.com