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   mimus to All   
   Re: We're All Bozos in This Restaurant   
   13 Feb 13 08:27:48   
   
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   XPost: alt.alien.vampire.flonk.flonk.flonk, soc.culture.british   
   From: mimus99@gmail.com   
      
   On Feb 13, 6:06 am, meowmix    
   wrote:   
      
   > On Tue, 12 Feb 2013 12:41:14 -0800 (PST), mimus    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   > >A Las Vegas man who was the unofficial spokesman for the Heart Attack   
   > >Grill, a medically themed restaurant that embraces monstrous   
   > >hamburgers, died Monday after suffering a massive heart attack.   
   >   
   > >John Alleman, 52, who had come to the restaurant to eat every day, was   
   > >on life support at the Las Vegas Sunrise Hospital after he had a   
   > >"massive" coronary at a bus stop last week. He was taken off life   
   > >support Monday.   
   >   
   > >Heart Attack Grill owner Jon Basso, who was in Alleman's hospital room   
   > >when he died, told ABC News that Alleman said both his parents had   
   > >died in their 50s of heart attacks.   
   >   
   > >"This was really a nice human being, just the greatest guy you would   
   > >ever want to know," Basso said.   
   >   
   > >The Heart Attack Grill, whose tagline is "taste ... worth dying for,"   
   > >plays up its image as a glutinous burger joint, bound to put customers   
   > >in a food coma.   
   >   
   > >Burgers on the Heart Attack Grill's menu have names like "Single   
   > >Bypass," "Double Bypass," "Triple Bypass," "Quadruple Bypass" and so   
   > >forth. The "Quadruple Bypass Burger," which packs four meat patties   
   > >and weighs more than 3 pounds, won the Guinness World Record for   
   > >"world's most calorific burger," packing a whopping 9,982 calories.   
   >   
   > >The menu also includes sky high-calories sides, such as "Flatliner   
   > >Fries," which are deep-fried in pure lard . . . :   
   >   
   > > http://abcn.ws/Uba74h   
   >   
   > >"He was just, like, a REALLY NICE GUY."   
   >   
   > we're not allowed beef anymore, we have to make do with horsemeat.   
      
   Just Irish horses, right?   
      
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