[CH] Fw: Jock Strip - Text Edition
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Sun, 25 Jul 1999 21:24:05 -0500
> JOCKSTRIP
> The World As We Know It.
> (WARNING: keep away from heat and flame.)
> ---
> HOT...EXTRA HOT...AND CALL 9-1-1
> When ol' Colonel Johnson labeled his barbecue sauce "Thermo-N
> Nuclear"...he wasn't kidding!
> Health department officials in suburban Chicago are investigating
> after two bottles of the stuff EXPLODED in two kitchens.
> No one was hurt...but the spicy, pepper-laced hot sauce caused
> hundreds of dollars in damage to curtains, carpeting and furnishings.
> Both bottles had been purchased earlier this month at the Naperville
> Ribfest...where the Chesapeake, Virginia-based Johnson's BBQ won first
> prize for best ribs. In selling the sauce, the company jokingly asked
> consumers to sign a release before buying it.
> Health officials say the product may be contaminated by bacteria and
> are trying to get some to test. However, both families say they cleaned
> up and washed out or threw away the bottles right after the explosions.
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