(10-30-2023, 07:35 PM)DISRAELI Wrote: Locusts.
Winston Churchill says ("The River War") that locusts, "when fried, taste remarkably like shrimp".
No mental sanitation will erase that comment/quote from my mind. Now, every time I eat shrimp or fried rice I'll have that locust memory forever ingrained thanks to that British (rogue) fellow.
I'll have to be extra cautious when grocery shopping, spending an extra hour reading the labels before tossing into the cart. When people ask, why are you so focused on reading the labels/ingredients? My reply will be one word, "DISRAELI!" as I grimace and make my way down the aisle.
"It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong." – Thomas Sowell