Comments on: New Orleans king cake, and the French kind http://overlawyered.com/2007/01/new-orleans-king-cake-and-the-french-kind/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Wed, 15 Feb 2012 01:26:26 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Dr. Mary Johnson http://overlawyered.com/2007/01/new-orleans-king-cake-and-the-french-kind/comment-page-1/#comment-5497 Dr. Mary Johnson Thu, 18 Jan 2007 18:21:09 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=4431#comment-5497 I once lived in King Cake country. I wondered if there had ever been any lawsuits over cracked teeth or choking or mental distress (from unexpectedly eating a baby). Not everybody is Fat Bastard, ("Get in my belly!") I once lived in King Cake country. I wondered if there had ever been any lawsuits over cracked teeth or choking or mental distress (from unexpectedly eating a baby).

Not everybody is Fat Bastard, (”Get in my belly!”)

]]> By: LAN3 http://overlawyered.com/2007/01/new-orleans-king-cake-and-the-french-kind/comment-page-1/#comment-5496 LAN3 Thu, 18 Jan 2007 00:49:06 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=4431#comment-5496 I believe their's an English tradition of a Christmas pudding with coins mixed in-- presumably that too cannot be done by stores. I consider the baby-in-the-King-Cake to be a major problem as well-- these days they're all plastic, so you don't want to bake it inside, but it's tricky to get the bugger in without defacing the cake in an obvious manner, even from the bottom. Porcelain would be perfect! I believe their’s an English tradition of a Christmas pudding with coins mixed in– presumably that too cannot be done by stores.

I consider the baby-in-the-King-Cake to be a major problem as well– these days they’re all plastic, so you don’t want to bake it inside, but it’s tricky to get the bugger in without defacing the cake in an obvious manner, even from the bottom. Porcelain would be perfect!

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