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Omega M.
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http://gizmodo.com/5520455/bob-evans-sausage-gravy-machine-is-the-last-machine-youll-need

The "last machine you'll ever need"? Come on; it's for restaurants, not the home. I'm sure no one's going to let you get any more gravy out of it than you'd get from ordering a sausage gravy biscuit in a sitdown restaurant.

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rivka
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Every kitchen appliance ever sold on late night TV is touted as "the last machine you'll ever need!"
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I must say that the phrase strikes me as more threatening than promising.
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That's hilarious and repulsive.
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Omega M.
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quote:
Originally posted by King of Men:

I must say that the phrase strikes me as more threatening than promising.

Yes, I'm pretty sure the Gizmodo people are implying that if you're around one of these machines you'll soon die from eating so much sausage gravy.

I agree that having this gravy too often is bad for you, but I don't see how the machine makes it worse.

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My husband and kids love biscuits and gravy. I am seriously tempted to get them one of these [Wink]
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All I can say is I wish I had some sausage right now.
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...in gravy form. Over biscuits.

Dude.

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I'm confused. Do they expect people to buy them for their homes, or are thye selling them to convenience stores, etc.?
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Because I doubt that that $1.99 on the front is the price of the machine itself.
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quote:
Originally posted by Juxtapose:
...in gravy form. Over biscuits.

Dude.

Right. I'm just paralyzed in my sausage-gravy-biscuit-making without sausage.
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All men die. Not all men truly live.
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