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36. Speak for yourself: more cheese for me!

Thu May 26, 2016, 11:56 PM

May 2016

Both sides of my ancestry have been milking herd animals and making cheese for at least 10,000 years. Cheese is literally in my blood, and I'll keep it that way, thanks.

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America can�t eat its way out of this massive cheese problem [View all] Recursion May 2016 OP

Nachos for America! Raster May 2016 #1

Make America grate again! Recursion May 2016 #2

Cheeses saves! Raster May 2016 #3

This one is my favorite. Hoppy May 2016 #18

Gouda Bless America! Raster May 2016 #19

What a friend we have in cheeses! Retrograde May 2016 #32

These sentiments melt my heart and get me all gooey. nt appal_jack May 2016 #35

Thank the fondue pot for that. Todays_Illusion May 2016 #41

!! Socal31 May 2016 #44

american swiss, holier than thou n/t w0nderer May 2016 #48

Definately not a cottage industry. Socal31 May 2016 #50

Too many small startups soon fail, have to cheddar their doors pinboy3niner May 2016 #59

Difficult to expand the business and Gruyere after year. betsuni May 2016 #62

Even for you, that's Extra Sharp pinboy3niner May 2016 #81

Ugh. Socal31 May 2016 #45

And wedge issues. betsuni May 2016 #63

Wheel have to rennet up the flagpole pinboy3niner May 2016 #65

Business as usual, no use Stilton at windmills. betsuni May 2016 #66

I am a man of La Mancha, still full of pepper, Jack! pinboy3niner May 2016 #71

That gave me haverti laugh underpants May 2016 #94

No whey! pinboy3niner May 2016 #4

This is gouda news! cyberswede May 2016 #5

If we unite and spread the burden among us, I vow to do my part. braddy May 2016 #6

I curd get down with that pinboy3niner May 2016 #8

There's a Putin/Poutine pun here somewhere Recursion May 2016 #9

There's some fun-due for all of us. appal_jack May 2016 #37

You orda br�s could, oka? underpants May 2016 #95

Cheese curds for everyone. sarcasmo May 2016 #7

That's what, three lbs per person? AgingAmerican May 2016 #10

Easy peasy cheesy, any way you slice it pinboy3niner May 2016 #79

It's time for the Summer of George to be observed nationally JVS May 2016 #89

Please laundry_queen May 2016 #11

All the more reason I need to find the Putin/poutine pun lurking here Recursion May 2016 #12

Don't let it make you bleu pinboy3niner May 2016 #13

Poutine on the "Ritz" pkdu May 2016 #38

. nationalize the fed May 2016 #57

I'm adelost to comment underpants May 2016 #93

We can ship it North in our Muenster trucks pinboy3niner May 2016 #17

That should be a Brie-ze. nt laundry_queen May 2016 #20

It's practically a Feta complis pinboy3niner May 2016 #21

... laundry_queen May 2016 #23

!!! pinboy3niner May 2016 #25

But those trucks are so noisy, they'd cause quite a Raclette! betsuni May 2016 #67

That's NACHO Cheese! N/T Texasgal May 2016 #14

No, it really is my cheese. BadgerKid May 2016 #85

Cheesy... n/t Little Tich May 2016 #15

So that's why Trump has been so orange...nt maryellen99 May 2016 #16

Send it to food banks and soup kitchens. N/t roamer65 May 2016 #22

Been here before. Downwinder May 2016 #24

I still remember that WIC cheese growing up Recursion May 2016 #26

We distributed tons of cheese then it Downwinder May 2016 #30

Omg, I loved that yellow block gov'mnt cheese. glowing May 2016 #111

Pizzas for everyone!!! Initech May 2016 #27

And cheezborger, cheezborger, cheezborger! pinboy3niner May 2016 #29

This is not a problem; it is an opportunity. raging moderate May 2016 #28

Refugees in Europe oldandhappy May 2016 #31

our reward for welfare subsidies to products for which the human body has no need. congealed fat ugh msongs May 2016 #33

Speak for yourself: more cheese for me! appal_jack May 2016 #36

Preserved milk is not a 'fat'; it's a fatty protein, yes. closeupready May 2016 #40

You're wrong about the amino acids. GaYellowDawg May 2016 #96

Didn't know that, thanks for the correction. closeupready May 2016 #107

Is that a dare? ohnoyoudidnt May 2016 #34

Let my dogs in there. Fuddnik May 2016 #39

You'd never know it at the local Sprouts Warpy May 2016 #42

COGS is only a fraction of retail price Recursion May 2016 #43

It's Emmental, my dear Watson. nt pinboy3niner May 2016 #76

Oh for Gouda's sake... (nt) Recursion May 2016 #77

Seeing you're older now, I try to overlook curmudgeonliness coming fromage pinboy3niner May 2016 #78

By all means, send it to the Food Banks ReRe May 2016 #46

It's like those PETA shelters when you try to adopt a pet Recursion May 2016 #47

Don't get me started, Recusion. ReRe May 2016 #98

Right? Recursion May 2016 #104

30 years ago I said... ReRe May 2016 #105

Send me a shitload. . .I'll make a dent in it! Feeling the Bern May 2016 #49

Someone had to do it.... Spitfire of ATJ May 2016 #51

Glad you did. beveeheart May 2016 #109

Yes We Can! Cheese Sandwich May 2016 #52

Putin cut the cheese. betsuni May 2016 #53

Hurrah! This is great news. JDPriestly May 2016 #54

Teleme about it! pinboy3niner May 2016 #80

At the end, sir, have you no dignity? Recursion May 2016 #91

Stop wining and pass the cheese!!! Silver_Witch May 2016 #55

Cheese without wining? I cheddar to think! pinboy3niner May 2016 #74

CHEESUS CHRIST! Stop it! underpants May 2016 #92

This is almost as funny marybourg May 2016 #56

cheesecloth? surrealAmerican May 2016 #99

Give it out to low-income / poor people Quantess May 2016 #58

This colby a problem... Mother Of Four May 2016 #60

Maybe we could stash some in swiss banks. ohnoyoudidnt May 2016 #73

That plan is full of holes. surrealAmerican May 2016 #100

I guess I'm not as sharp as I thought. nt ohnoyoudidnt May 2016 #108

Just read this whole op.... cliffordu May 2016 #61

In queso emergency, start IV cheese, stat! pinboy3niner May 2016 #64

HOW DID I ALREADY KNOW IT WOULD BE YOU cliffordu May 2016 #68

As you can see, I'm still cheesy after all these years pinboy3niner May 2016 #70

Good to see ya again. Hang in there. Tuesday will be better. cliffordu May 2016 #72

ohh cheeze whiz undergroundpanther May 2016 #69

Wanna bet? pinboy3niner May 2016 #75

Look! I'm doing all I can! underpants May 2016 #82

Pshaw. We have cheese to eat. Recursion May 2016 #83

I need to eat larger portions. I'll stop cutting the cheese. underpants May 2016 #97

This is Roule serious! MowCowWhoHow III May 2016 #84

This could Brie a real problem. Starry Messenger May 2016 #86

OMG the puns are spreading Recursion May 2016 #87

A real problem. Well, as the French say, Paulie May 2016 #88

I need to be provolone for a little bit. I'm a little bleu. Deadshot May 2016 #90

Good job! tazkcmo May 2016 #101

I will do my part (nt) LuckyTheDog May 2016 #102

Now we know why Lil' Kim wants to bomb us. randome May 2016 #103

Though, can't we eat our way out of this massive cheese problem? Chan790 May 2016 #106

Good European cheese that is cheap? This is good for all us cheese-lovers! Odin2005 May 2016 #110

If there's such a glut why haven't the prices dropped. hobbit709 May 2016 #112

Because most of the cost of most food is transporting and shelving it (nt) Recursion May 2016 #113