Big Nate by Lincoln Peirce for February 22, 2008
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At 11:35 yesterday morning, as I sat in the cafeteria looking down at the "lunch" before me, I immediately regretted my decision to become the school food critic. The so-called "fish sticks" looked and tasted like a block of moist sawdust. The garden salad was reminiscent of a sickly chia pet. And the ice-cold tater tots appeared to have been cooked under a 60-watt light bulb. Of the bread pudding I will say only two words: gag reflex. I spent most of the afternoon getting violently ill in the second-floor bathroom. TOMORROW: MEAT LOAF CONFIDENTIAL! "In the food critic biz, that's what is known as 'dishing it out.'"
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