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These Burgers and FIRE Don't Mix
Old 05-20-2008, 03:05 PM   #1
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These Burgers and FIRE Don't Mix

There's already a thread here for homemade burgers that will suit us FIRE types. But let's face it, we ARE missing out on some of the finer things of life. I call to your attention, Exhibit A, the $175 burger:

$175 burger: you want gold with that? - Yahoo! News

So let's be honest----most of us who are FIREd will never know the joys of flecks of gold leaf on their burgers. Oh, well.......
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I'd rather have Acapulco Gold with my burgers...
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I'm with you, HFWR...ha! ha! Funny.
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I'd rather have Acapulco Gold with my burgers...
I'd rather have burgers after my Acapulco Gold.
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So let's be honest----most of us who are FIREd will never know the joys of flecks of gold leaf on their burgers. Oh, well.......
And those that do try it will be in the bathroom with tweezers.
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