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aint_no_life_nowhere

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81. I only buy from mom and pop pizza places now
Tue Jan 29, 2013, 02:56 PM
Jan 2013

The pizza at these chains like the completely inedible Dominos, Lil Caesar's, or Pooper John is not only more expensive than the local sole owner's pizza but far inferior to it, at least in my neighborhood.

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If he would just be quiet Sherman A1 Jan 2013 #1
What would Herman do? panzerfaust Jan 2013 #79
Papa johns pizza is VASTLY inferior to Crozet Pizza or to Dr Ho's Humble Pie in North Garden peacebird Jan 2013 #2
I'm sure that there are FROZEN pizzas which are better. sakabatou Jan 2013 #4
Buuuuurp! El Shaman Jan 2013 #41
Crappy pizza jdg18rabbit Jan 2013 #66
Absolutely riverbendviewgal Jan 2013 #42
I like Red Baron sakabatou Jan 2013 #45
Red Baron deep pan is pretty good. And it costs what? $3? stopbush Jan 2013 #80
Never had the worst 3 sakabatou Jan 2013 #83
Yep, same here ... and it's better often than at a pizza place, and around here waaaay cheaper. n/t RKP5637 Jan 2013 #78
There are NICO9000 Jan 2013 #49
DiGiorno seems pretty good. The downside is it's a Nestlé company. n/t RKP5637 Jan 2013 #77
I won't do business with Papa Johns or Whole foods anymore DesertRat Jan 2013 #9
Hear, hear! crim son Jan 2013 #29
and remember it's Phlem Jan 2013 #24
Hey Papa Jerk, you went there, BarbaRosa Jan 2013 #3
you went there, and now there you are. skypilot Jan 2013 #55
It is to the point now that if I see one of his commercials MrYikes Jan 2013 #5
Makes me not want to watch the damn Super Bowl! Bake Jan 2013 #67
Here's a new corporate policy: how about not screwing over your employees? shenmue Jan 2013 #6
Fuck that guy jberryhill Jan 2013 #7
"WHAT IS HE THINKING? " ProSense Jan 2013 #8
He's not. Poor John has eaten too many of his own pizzas. n/m Cha Jan 2013 #27
Funniest post all day... Kalidurga Jan 2013 #10
In my house it will always be known as "Porta Johns". russspeakeasy Jan 2013 #11
Oh yeah.. that's similar but better than my "Poopy John" n/m Cha Jan 2013 #28
He doesn't want my business? OK, he won't have it. Faygo Kid Jan 2013 #12
I read "Sitrick" as *Schtick*. pacalo Jan 2013 #13
I believe that it is pronounced They_Live Jan 2013 #37
Ahhhh... pacalo Jan 2013 #38
Kiss the darkest parts of my ass Schnatter. geomon666 Jan 2013 #14
Like this fool thinks I will forget.... Demo_Chris Jan 2013 #15
Papa John is about to learn a harsh lesson of the internet: there are no take backs. Initech Jan 2013 #16
Steven Colbert ripped his ass properly RandiFan1290 Jan 2013 #17
If he had cared enough in the first place jazzimov Jan 2013 #18
which football player told Papa John forget the 2 million free pizza and give your employees diabeticman Jan 2013 #19
SCHNATTER WANTS TO MAKE IT GO AWAY BY BRINGING IT BACK UP drynberg Jan 2013 #20
You can't un-ring a bell. Lasher Jan 2013 #40
LOL. Since he can't un-ring it, he just keeps on ringing it! SunSeeker Jan 2013 #73
First, we'll re-intube the toothpaste...then... trof Jan 2013 #21
When Poopy John first shot off his big mouth.. he came across as a Cha Jan 2013 #22
Eh, papa John pizza sucks anyway. crazyjoe Jan 2013 #23
No self respecting person would eat Papa Johns now anyway stultusporcos Jan 2013 #25
Memo to Schnatter Dirty Socialist Jan 2013 #26
I can understand Schnatter hiring a P.R. firm to try put his idiot comments ... Botany Jan 2013 #30
pee ewww Why Syzygy Jan 2013 #35
Shitty pizza and he is feeling the boycott...we let Limbaugh off the hook...don't let it happen agai ELI BOY 1950 Jan 2013 #31
I have a online account with Papa John's. OverBurn Jan 2013 #32
I had someone staying with me who liked his pizza best, I just could not order it though hollysmom Jan 2013 #53
Another certain pizza CEO who once was a leading Republican primary candidate in the 2012 cycle alp227 Jan 2013 #33
Hey nasty tasting pizza guy... SummerSnow Jan 2013 #34
as howard stern often says, 'if you want me to buy your stuff, shut up' pasto76 Jan 2013 #36
Schnatter is a terrible CEO and the shareholders should get rid of him while they can grantcart Jan 2013 #39
That sucking sound? Rex Jan 2013 #43
Typical right winger. Dawson Leery Jan 2013 #44
You dug your grave, "Papa John", now lie in it, you prick. Ruby the Liberal Jan 2013 #46
! DearAbby Jan 2013 #47
Typical whiny repuke. Zoeisright Jan 2013 #48
Ain't that the free market at work? Nt XanaDUer Jan 2013 #50
Johnny, we heard your message loud and clear, Dawson Leery Jan 2013 #51
The negative PR must be hurting his business. Apophis Jan 2013 #52
A horse's HEAD? riqster Jan 2013 #54
a horses head in right wing papa johns parking lot? I knew that crappy beef pizza tasted weird. Sunlei Jan 2013 #56
His politics, his utterly ostentatious lifestyle juxtaposed to the low pay to his employees Bluenorthwest Jan 2013 #57
You nailed it! Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2013 #65
Too late for Papa John. I found a local pizzaria, Nick's, that's SO much better. Zen Democrat Jan 2013 #58
Mr. Schnatter Is A Greedy, Disgusting Un-American Pig supercats Jan 2013 #59
too late Liberal_in_LA Jan 2013 #60
Papa John lost me after Twitt dropped by and left us with this: fried eggs Jan 2013 #61
Stop shoveling that horseshit SwankyXomb Jan 2013 #62
Haha. Too late, you doofus... SidDithers Jan 2013 #63
Poor baby! Phentex Jan 2013 #64
It's just too hot in that kitchen. Third Doctor Jan 2013 #68
only if your lying in bed in the parking lot with silk sheets PatrynXX Jan 2013 #69
PJ shut down in our town after being open about a year magic59 Jan 2013 #70
I work part time at one as a driver Notafraidtoo Jan 2013 #71
Your judgment is as crappy as your pizza, John Schnatter! SunSeeker Jan 2013 #72
Massive advertising in my area. hamsterjill Jan 2013 #74
Typical conservaloon. AverageJoe90 Jan 2013 #75
I get better pizza at the grocery store, way better! n/t RKP5637 Jan 2013 #76
I only buy from mom and pop pizza places now aint_no_life_nowhere Jan 2013 #81
Now I'm hungry for pizza! lol It's lunch time here. n/t RKP5637 Jan 2013 #82
Isn't this about the time most people would stop digging? Tarheel_Dem Jan 2013 #84
The age old cry of assholes: it's the media's fault! n/t Downtown Hound Jan 2013 #85
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