[NTLK] OT: Poutine Burger

[John Heinrichs]

You were thinking of the Quebec Bridge:  http://legionmagazine.com/en/2000/11/a-bridge-with-two-tragedies/
Fifty years later, the Second Narrows Bridge across Burrard Inlet went into the drink:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ironworkers_Memorial_Second_Narrows_Crossing

My stock of ‘sorry” ran out after I was introduced to Windows 3.0.

Cheers
John
 minicapt1 at mac.com

On 29 Apr 14, at 20:54, Andrei Chichak <newton at chichak.ca> wrote:

> You forgot to say sorry.
> 
> When did bridges collapse in BC? I remember somebody from Edmonton taking out a bridge in Washington State, sorry Mount Vernon!
> 
> A
> On 2014-April-29, at 9:45 PM, John Heinrichs <minicapt1 at mac.com> wrote:
> 
>> The gravy is there, but the cheese may have not been included. Cheese curds would excessively presumptuous.
>> The bridge collapse is, of course, a reference to BC.
>> 
>> Cheers
>> John
>>  minicapt1 at mac.com
>> 
>> On 29 Apr 14, at 20:39, Andrei Chichak <newton at chichak.ca> wrote:
>> 
>>> I'm so sorry, that's not Poutine. I'm sorry to say that the cheese curds are too melted, they have to have some squeak left, and I'm sorry to say that there isn't any evidence of gravy. Sorry.
>>> 
>>> Also, that "Poutine" didn't have its super powers of calming since the authors still brought up drone attacks and battlefields, but the collapsing bridge comment was a direct reference to Quebec.
>>> 
>>> A
>>> 
>>> On 2014-April-29, at 11:52 AM, Peter Fraser <pjfraser at mac.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Like a polite drone attack.
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2014/04/28/307684296/sandwich-monday-the-poutine-burger?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20140428
>>>> 
>>>> -- Peter
>>>> pjfraser at mac.com
>>> 
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