Food: A Love Story

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by Jim Gaffigan

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Hey guys. I have a question I hope you can help me with before I purchase this book. Before I read "dad is fat" I had watched Gaffigan's "Mr.Universe" show, and honestly, a LOT of the material from that show was reused in the book. Now, after releasing the show "obsessed", which is mainy about food, he writes "Food". Naturally I am a little suspicious that he might have pulled the same recycling-trick. True/false?
Kent Woods Basically true. In each chapter you will find at least one joke that was one one standup album. For example, he gives you the greatest hits of the Hot…moreBasically true. In each chapter you will find at least one joke that was one one standup album. For example, he gives you the greatest hits of the Hot Pocket comedy track, adds a few, and talks about how Hot Pockets have changed his life. Still, if you're a Gaffigan fan, this is an excellent read, especially if you get it from Audible as an audio book. Then it's like a nine-hour comedy special.(less)
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He mentions an amazing restaurant with Southern food that makes you feel like you are at your grandmother's house. Does anyone remember what restaurant that was? I got the book from the library and already returned it... but I'm dying to remember!
Luella Mrs. Wilkes Dining Room
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