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Originally Posted by warrrreagl
EDIT: I forgot to add a word or two about something called "The Bread Phenomenon." If ANY inclement weather is forecast (snow, hurricane, tornado, etc.), every single grocery store in your town will be emptied of all bread products. I've never understood this, but it's true. At most, a Birmingham snowfall will result in about half a day's displacement, but JUST IN CASE - every single loaf of bread in town will be hoarded. It's the damndest thing.
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That's not just Southern, it happens in New England as well. We always joke "Snow's coming! Run! Buy bread! And milk! And eggs! And firewood! We need french toast in the fireplace!"