Re: OT: New England Lemmings and The Herd Mentality

[Benjamin April <ben_april () trendmicro com>]

Jon Kibler wrote:
> Alex Lanstein wrote:
> > I can't imagine it was worse as than the Krispy Kreme hype a few years ago....
>
> > I went to my first Sonic a few months ago and I don't think it's a "great restaurant that sells gas", I think it's a 
> > "gas station that has >edible grinders!".  New Englanders compare to the food to something like a Cumby's, so in 
> > that regard, Sonic really is the tits
>
> > Alex
>
>
> Cumby's?? I near heard of it. Apparently, neither has Google. Please elaborate.
>
> Jon

Cumby's is New Englander for Cumberland Farms.

http://www.cumberlandfarms.com/

As for Sonic, New Englanders are traditionally skeptical of
"chain-stores" Most localities will send a scouting party to the
first appearance of a new chain within the "Day-trip" radius. Ikea,
Krispie etc. They are expected to report back to the townies so that
the an opinion may be formed.

Ben

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