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Re: Fw: True Story ...Cookie Recipe


So because some waitress messed up, in telling a price of a recipe, this 
nice old lady felt ripped off.  So she makes Neiman-Marcus lose money...
Maybe I should start one about what a biatch this nice old lady is.


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>Subject: Fw: True Story ...Cookie Recipe
>Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 05:30:01 -0500
>
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>Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 01:32 AM
>Subject: True Story ...Cookie Recipe
>
>
> > Guys pass this to your significant others and gals give it a try...
> > Not sure if it is legit but its worth a try I guess
> >
>****************************************************************************
>**
> >
> > ******
> >
> > Subject: True Story- cookie recipe
> >
> >
> > > True Story- cookie recipe
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>The following is a true story of a lady who decided
> > > > >>> > > to take
> > > > >>> > > revenge against a company that ripped her off. I thought it
>was
> > a
> > > > >>> > > nice
> > > > >>> > > way to get even and illustrates the power of people when
> > empowered
> > > > >>> > > with
> > > > >>> > > the Internet. Enjoy NOT A JOKE!!!!!
> > > > >>> > > Can you believe.........
> > > > >>> > > My
> > > > >>> > > daughter and I had just finished a salad at Neiman-Marcus 
>Cafe
> > in
> > > > >>> > > Dallas
> > > > >>> > > & decided to have a small dessert. Because both of us are 
>such
> > > > >>> > > cookie
> > > > >>> > > lovers, we decided to try the "Neiman-Marcus cookie." It was
>so
> > > > >>> > > excellent
> > > > >>> > > that I asked if they would give me the recipe and the 
>waitress
> > > > >>> > > said with a
> > > > >>> > > small frown, "I'm afraid not but you can buy the recipe
> > > > >>> > > Well, I asked how
> > > > >>> > > much, and she responded. "only two fifty, it's a great
> > > > >>> > > deal!" I agreed, just
> > > > >>> > > add it to my tab I told her. Thirty days later,
> > > > >>> > > received my VISA statement
> > > > >>> > > from Neiman-Marcus and it was $285.00. I
> > > > >>> > > looked again and I remembered I had
> > > > >>> > > only spent $9.95 for two salads and
> > > > >>> > > about $20.00 for a scarf. As I glanced at
> > > > >>> > > the bottom of the statement,
> > > > >>> > > it said, "Cookie Recipe - $250.00." That's
> > > > >>> > > outrageous!
> > > > >>> > > I called Neiman's accounting Dept. and told them the 
>waitress
> > > > >>> > > said it
> > > > >>> > > was "two-fifty," which clearly does not mean "two Hundred 
>and
> > > > >>> > > fifty
> > > > >>> > > dollars by any *POSSIBLE* interpretation of the phrase!
> > > > >>> > > Neiman-Marcus
> > > > >>> > > refused to budge. They would not refund my money, because
> > > > >>> > > according to
> > > > >>> > > them, "What the waitress told you is not our problem. You
> > > > >>> > > have
> > > > >>> > > already seen the recipe. We absolutely will not refund your
> > money
> > > > >>> > > at
> > > > >>> > > this point." I explained to her the criminal statutes which
> > govern
> > > > >>> > > fraud in Texas. I threatened to refer them to the Better
> > Business
> > > > >>> > > Bureau
> > > > >>> > > and the State's Attorney General for engaging in fraud. I 
>was
> > > > >>> > > basically
> > > > >>> > > told, "Do what you want, it doesn't matter, and we're not
> > > refunding
> > > > >>> > > your
> > > > >>> > > money."
> > > > >>> > > I waited, thinking of how I could get even, or even try and
> > > > >>> > > get any of
> > > > >>> > > my money back. I just said, "Okay, you folks got my $250.00,
>and
> > > > >>> > > now I
> > > > >>> > > am going to have $25,000.00 worth of fun. I told her that I
>was
> > > > >>>going
> > > > >>> > > to
> > > > >>> > > see to it that every cookie lover in the United States with 
>an
> > > > >>> > > e-mail
> > > > >>> > > account has a $250.00 cookie recipe from
>Neiman-Marcus......for
> > > > >>> > > free!!!!
> > > > >>> > > She replied, "I wish you wouldn't do this." I said, "Well, 
>you
> > > > >>> > > should
> > > > >>> > > have thought of that before you ripped me off" and slammed
>down
> > > > >>> > > the
> > > > >>> > > phone on her. So here it is!!!! Please, please, please pass 
>it
> > on
> > > > >>> > > to
> > > > >>> > > everyone you can possibly think of. I paid $250.00 for
> > this.....I
> > > > >>> > > don't
> > > > >>> > > want Neiman-Marcus to *ever* get another penny off of
> > > > >>> > > this
> > > > >>> > > recipe........
> > > > >>> > > THE NEIMAN-MARCUS COOKIE (Recipe may be halved)
> > > > >>> > > 2
> > > > >>> > > cups butter
> > > > >>> > > 4 cups flour
> > > > >>> > > 2 tsp. baking soda
> > > > >>> > > 2 cups sugar
> > > > >>> > > 5 cups
> > > > >>> > > blended oatmeal (measure oatmeal and blend in a
> > > > >>> > > blender to a fine powder)
> > > > >>> > > 24 oz. chocolate chips
> > > > >>> > > 2 Cups brown sugar
> > > > >>> > > 1 tsp. salt
> > > > >>> > > (1 - 8 oz.
> > > > >>> > > Hershey Bar (grated)
> > > > >>> > > 4 Eggs
> > > > >>> > > 2 tsp. baking powder
> > > > >>> > > 2 tsp. vanilla
> > > > >>> > > 3
> > > > >>> > > cups chopped nuts (your choice, but we liked pecans best)
> > > > >>> > > cream the butter
> > > > >>> > > and both sugars. Add eggs and vanilla, mix together
> > > > >>> > > with flour, oatmeal,
> > > > >>> > > salt, baking powder, and soda. Add chocolate chips,
> > > > >>> > > Hershey Bar and nuts.
> > > > >>> > > Roll into balls and place two inches
> > > > >>> > > apart on a cookie sheet.
> > > > >>> > > Bake for 10
> > > > >>> > > Minutes at 375 degrees.
> > > > >>> > > Makes 112 Cookies
> > > > >>> > > Have fun!!!! This is not a
> > > > >>> > > joke-this is a true story. Ride
> > > > >>> > > free,
> > > > >>> > > citizens!
> > > > >>> > > PLEASE PASS THIS TO
> > > > >>> > > EVERY ONE YOU KNOW !!!!!!!!!!!!
> > > > >>> > >
> >
>
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