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[David Casseres]

>Here in the US the advertising media have recently been flooded with ads
>for "Altoids, the Curiously Strong Mints" or something like that, which I
>take to be an Americanized version of a DEC, no doubt now owned by one or
>another multinational. 

Here in Silly Valley they're called Yuppie Chow.  I was introduced to 
them years ago by a particularly offensive member of that species, and 
have been addicted to them ever since.  They are just strongly-flavored 
mint candies, and they are in fact English.


Cheers,
David