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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 09:48 AM Original message |
Judge rules: Burrito is not a sandwich |
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tk2kewl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. Those damn Massachusetts activist judges! |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
2. We have a Panera near a Qdoba. |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Now that you mention it, so do I. |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Big reason |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. But the whole point of such a clause is to limit competition within a category. |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:43 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. That's why it came down to the definition of a sandwich |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:48 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. You've introduced a notion of CATEGORIES of food. Their clause was clearly |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:49 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I'm sorry |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:50 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I missed the part of my post in which I said you weren't allowed either. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 04:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
34. I didn't know Qdoba's history on this. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm waiting for a McDonalds ruling |
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ms liberty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
4. God I love Panera's cinnamon crunch bagels... |
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Crankie Avalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
5. And a danish is not a donut!!! Let freedom ring... |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
6. Panera's doesn't even sell Wraps, so their "beef" with Qdoba is |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. It's a bullshit ruling |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Bread bowls are meat/veggies within bread. |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:37 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. heh |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Who the hell is the judge? Just the person required to make the call. |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Yeah you're right |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:40 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. The question is what is understood to be a "sandwich". |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:48 AM Response to Reply #22 |
29. It is a corporate battle |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:49 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I can only say I have never in my life used SANDWICH and BURRITO interchangably. |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:50 AM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Well, the dictionary.com definition reads: |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Um, where *exactly* did the ruling say that his rationale depended.... |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:47 AM Response to Reply #11 |
27. I've eaten at that very Panera many times, it is never empty. |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
7. There's a Panera and a Qdoba in the same shopping center by my house |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. "fast food" restaurant competition is feirce |
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Katzenjammer (541 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. They better not run at a loss---that's as illegal as hell |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. They do it all the time |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:27 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. On the same street |
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BulletproofLandshark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
9. I've never heard of either one of these franchises. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
13. What about a Chalupa? |
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bmbmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
24. Well, in the world of crossword puzzles |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:46 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. That's loco. A Mexican Sandwich is a Torta. |
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