Posted on 08/02/2014 6:53:31 PM PDT by nickcarraway
Butter and jam usually conjures up images of warm toast, but on an Indianapolis highway today it meant a huge slippery mess that closed part of busy highway during the morning rush hour.
A dairy truck crashed overnight on Interstate 465 and spilled over 45,000 pounds of butter, margarine and whipped cream.
"Our preliminary conclusion is that the truck driver fell asleep while driving, hit a barrier, and crashed at around 3:30 a.m.," Capt. David Dursten, spokesman for the Indiana State Police told ABC News.
The semi split in half, spilling tubes
(Excerpt) Read more at abcnews.go.com ...
I remember when Sambo’s restaurant had to change their name.
I could not find a single derogatory word in the story of “Little Black Sambo”.
... and there’s hamburger all over the highway in Mystic, Connecticut
Do you remember way back when the first margarine came in plastic packages and you had to pop a little red dot to make it turn yellow? A dairy truck driving by our house with those in it had the back door fling open and spilled lots of packages of that stuff out. Us kids collected it and loved popping the little red dot to turn the margarine yellow. :-)
Not to worry.
I went to the link and saw what spilled. Remember,
“Everything’s Better with Blue Bonnet on it.”
lolz
Exactly.
She had a ‘butter face’: great body, but her face .....
Because they couldn't believe it wasn't butter.
Better butter spill bitter pill to swallow
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