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Friday, June 23, 2006 12:00 AM

Sweet smell of snobbery

Like wine, luxury chocolate now has connoisseurs who tout its "mouthfeel" and "terroir." Bring back "melts in your mouth, not in your hand"!

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  • Thursday, June 22, 2006 07:46 PM

    Go dunk your Tootsie Roll in a glass of Boone's Farm

    The only thing worse than snobbery is psuedo-intellectual reverse snobbery.

    Hit your knees and start making with the mea culpa, Oliver.

    P.S. It's "Hershey," NOT "Hershey's," you hack.

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