[tiredoflurking]

Is it a good idea for them to be eating this food, though? After hearing about terrorists dressing as civilians, I'm not sure they should trust food that's given to them by any of these people, well-meaning though they may be.

[merrin]

"As troops munched on their feast, one medic warned the food could have been deliberately contaminated.

"He was quickly disregarded as the hungry marines forged ahead to make a fondue out of a donated tin of Australian processed cheese, but the potatoes were eaten before the cheese could melt."

[Paleo Conservative]

Is it a good idea for them to be eating this food, though? After hearing about terrorists dressing as civilians, I'm not sure they should trust food that's given to them by any of these people, well-meaning though they may be.

I agree. There was a post a couple of days ago about an American in Russia who was poisoned by hot chocolate someone gave him.

[bwteim]

It is much better to have it sent stateside for analysis, I know I would....
/sarcasm off

[ChemistCat]

Well, dear, there comes a time when we are going to have to either trust the Iraqis or not, and episodes like this will deepen the trust both ways.