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Cocoa strike may hit chocolate supply
The Toronto Star ^ | Oct. 16, 2006 | PAULINE BAX

Posted on 10/16/2006 12:05:37 PM PDT by fanfan

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To: Bahbah

I'm stocking up.


41 posted on 10/16/2006 12:19:40 PM PDT by bonfire
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To: Bahbah
Where is The Man when you need him?


42 posted on 10/16/2006 12:20:04 PM PDT by GretchenM (What does it profit a man to gain the whole world and lose his soul? Please meet my friend, Jesus.)
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To: fanfan

Thanks for the update. I have called in a chocolate IV.

ps..that was a close one


43 posted on 10/16/2006 12:20:04 PM PDT by duck duck goose (Proud daughter of a retired Air Force CMSGT.)
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To: fanfan

I just bought a giant can of hot chocolate mix, and i'll lay in some sugar free stuff for me (gag, but when you're desperate....)
Bring it on. :D


44 posted on 10/16/2006 12:20:21 PM PDT by Shimmer128 (My beloved is mine and I am his. Song of Solomon 2:16)
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To: fanfan
They will pry my Teuschers from my cold dead hands


45 posted on 10/16/2006 12:22:42 PM PDT by xp38
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To: fanfan

40% of the global supply going offline? I think that translates roughly to about a 250% price increase.


46 posted on 10/16/2006 12:23:37 PM PDT by Centurion2000 ("Be polite and courteous, but have a plan to KILL everybody you meet.")
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To: sweetliberty

47 posted on 10/16/2006 12:24:41 PM PDT by null and void ("It is better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret."--Jackie Joyner-Kersee)
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To: mother22wife21
Time to send in the troops. Photobucket - Video and Image Hosting
48 posted on 10/16/2006 12:24:44 PM PDT by Famishus (I wish my grass was emo so it would cut itself.)
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To: fanfan
Is that what I think it is?

you mean Kim Jong Il's perception of North Korea?
49 posted on 10/16/2006 12:24:47 PM PDT by verum ago (The Iranian Space Agency: set phasers to jihad!)
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To: fanfan

So france will have to kill some more unarmed civilians?


50 posted on 10/16/2006 12:25:06 PM PDT by cripplecreek (If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?)
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To: Centurion2000
It's gotta be a Vast Left-wing Conspiracy!!!
51 posted on 10/16/2006 12:25:20 PM PDT by fanfan ("We don't start fights my friends, but we finish them, and never leave until our work is done."PMSH)
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To: DTA
Hopefully, there will be no coffee and scotch shortage.

6.7 'quake on the Kona coast...

52 posted on 10/16/2006 12:25:22 PM PDT by null and void ("It is better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret."--Jackie Joyner-Kersee)
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To: fanfan

OOH, It's going to get ugly around PMS time.


53 posted on 10/16/2006 12:26:11 PM PDT by CajunConservative (If the Dems take the House, Nancy Pelosi will be two heartbeats from the Presidency.)
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To: Mikey_1962
No blood for chocolate!!!

Wanna bet???

54 posted on 10/16/2006 12:26:29 PM PDT by null and void ("It is better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret."--Jackie Joyner-Kersee)
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To: verum ago

LOL!

No I meant a waterfall made of milk chocolate.

A chocolate fall!


55 posted on 10/16/2006 12:26:39 PM PDT by fanfan ("We don't start fights my friends, but we finish them, and never leave until our work is done."PMSH)
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To: Famishus
Make sure they seize this chocolate nativity scene. there's 24,000 pounds of chocolate secured right there.


56 posted on 10/16/2006 12:27:03 PM PDT by Centurion2000 ("Be polite and courteous, but have a plan to KILL everybody you meet.")
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To: fanfan

No war for cocoa!.../sarc


57 posted on 10/16/2006 12:27:03 PM PDT by OB1kNOb (This is no time for bleeding hearts, pacifists, and appeasers to prevail in free world opinion.)
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To: Mikey_1962
No blood for chocolate!!!

So your wife has never threatened to hurt you if you don't get her some chocolate while on PMS? Amazing ;)

58 posted on 10/16/2006 12:28:21 PM PDT by Centurion2000 ("Be polite and courteous, but have a plan to KILL everybody you meet.")
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To: Centurion2000

That's white chocolate.

It's not the same.

*sob*


59 posted on 10/16/2006 12:28:23 PM PDT by fanfan ("We don't start fights my friends, but we finish them, and never leave until our work is done."PMSH)
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To: fanfan
Mayor Ray Nagin is deeply saddened He won't be able to have his chocolate city!!
60 posted on 10/16/2006 12:28:37 PM PDT by Arrowhead1952 (DBM - still trying to create a nonexistent legacy for BJ Clinton.)
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