Making My Self . . . and Dinner (7th edition, revised and enlarged by Peter Leroy) is a work of fiction. The characters, incidents, dialogues, settings, and businesses portrayed in it are products of the author's imagination and are not to be construed as real. Any resemblance to actual events or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

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"The Flavor of the Past" originally appeared in Exquisite Corpse, Issue Number 60.

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