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View Poll Results: What do you do? | |||
Push | 5 | 6.94% | |
Fold | 50 | 69.44% | |
Cold call | 12 | 16.67% | |
other raise | 5 | 6.94% | |
Voters: 72. You may not vote on this poll |
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The Ultimate Ketchup, Round 12
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Re: The Ultimate Ketchup, Round 12
Malcolm Gladwell wrote a fascinating article about Ketchup in the New Yorker last summer. You can read it on his website:
http://www.gladwell.com/archive.html Scroll down to the "The Ketchup Conundrum" A bunch of professional taste experts basically agreed that Heinz was perfect. |
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Re: The Ultimate Ketchup, Round 12
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Malcolm Gladwell wrote a fascinating article about Ketchup in the New Yorker last summer. [/ QUOTE ] Even though this thread was meant as a goof on the multi-round mega-polls that I'm really starting to hate here on OOT, I found the article very interesting. Thanks. -dsm |
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Re: The Ultimate Ketchup, Round 12
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this thread was meant as a goof on the multi-round mega-polls that I'm really starting to hate here on OOT [/ QUOTE ] "Multi-round" polls did not originate here at 2+2. At another site I visit, all polls were banned once these type started getting out of hand. -WTF |
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Re: The Ultimate Ketchup, Round 12
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Malcolm Gladwell wrote a fascinating article about Ketchup in the New Yorker last summer. You can read it on his website: http://www.gladwell.com/archive.html Scroll down to the "The Ketchup Conundrum" A bunch of professional taste experts basically agreed that Heinz was perfect. [/ QUOTE ] Holy [censored] that was really interesting. That sounded a lot more sarcastic than I meant. |
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Re: The Ultimate Ketchup, Round 12
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[ QUOTE ] Malcolm Gladwell wrote a fascinating article about Ketchup in the New Yorker last summer. You can read it on his website: http://www.gladwell.com/archive.html Scroll down to the "The Ketchup Conundrum" A bunch of professional taste experts basically agreed that Heinz was perfect. [/ QUOTE ] Holy [censored] that was really interesting. That sounded a lot more sarcastic than I meant. [/ QUOTE ] He is a great writer, and always manages to find fascinating and original material. If you liked the article, you should check out his new book, "Blink." I'd say it's the best nonfiction that I've read in a long time, maybe ever. |
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Re: The Ultimate Ketchup, Round 12
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[ QUOTE ] [ QUOTE ] Malcolm Gladwell wrote a fascinating article about Ketchup in the New Yorker last summer. You can read it on his website: http://www.gladwell.com/archive.html Scroll down to the "The Ketchup Conundrum" A bunch of professional taste experts basically agreed that Heinz was perfect. [/ QUOTE ] Holy [censored] that was really interesting. That sounded a lot more sarcastic than I meant. [/ QUOTE ] He is a great writer, and always manages to find fascinating and original material. If you liked the article, you should check out his new book, "Blink." I'd say it's the best nonfiction that I've read in a long time, maybe ever. [/ QUOTE ] The Tipping Point = overrated like wow. A solid book, fairly interesting, but it's not freaking Newtonian physics. |
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Re: The Ultimate Ketchup, Round 12
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The Tipping Point = overrated like wow. A solid book, fairly interesting, but it's not freaking Newtonian physics. [/ QUOTE ] I liked the Tipping Point alot. But it's safe to say that Blink is better. |
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You missed out the best.
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Re: You missed out the best.
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You missed out the best [/ QUOTE ] I believe that was eliminated in round nine, along with: |
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