an excess of unsold cookies.
altho i can't enjoy them anymore, i've been bringing them to
library/park/n'hood/aarp-sr. meetings and have run out.
nostalgia sells. (*)
ever wlling, as a former brownie/scout, to do my share
... any troops in this area (nokomis, sena, powderhorn) have extra
thin mints and/or peanut butter sandwich 'savannahs' left ?
i would need delivery.
please contact me off-line.
thanks,
cheryl luger
nokomis east/minnehaha
girl scout cookies are like the prize in cracker jax ...breakfast at
tiffany's....
[" holds up ring from Cracker Jack box]
Paul Varjak: , we could have this engraved, couldn't we? I think it would be
very smart.
Tiffany's salesman: [taking ring and examining it] This, I take it, was not
purchased at Tiffany's?
Paul Varjak: No, actually it was purchased concurrent with, uh, well, actually,
came inside of... well, a box of Cracker Jack.
Tiffany's salesman: I see...
[continuing to look at ring]
Tiffany's salesman: Do they still really have prizes in Cracker Jack boxes?
Paul Varjak: Oh yes.
Tiffany's salesman: That's nice to know... It gives one a feeling of
solidarity, almost of continuity with the past, that sort of thing "