In Memoriam: Philly Cheesesteak

[torker]

<p><img height="321" src="http://jschumacher.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/philly_lunch1.jpg" width="450" border="0" /></p><p><a href="http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060722/BIZ/607220334/1005" target="_blank"><font face="courier new,courier,monospace"><font size="2"><span class="art_byline1">The Associated Press</span><br /></font></font></a><em><font face="courier new,courier,monospace" size="2">PHILADELPHIA &mdash; Harry Olivieri, who with his brother Pat was credited with inventing the Philly cheesesteak in 1933, has died. He was 90.</font></em></p><p>He's&nbsp;one miracle shy of canonization.&nbsp; RIP.</p>

[Coach]

Was his son&nbsp;the one who put the &quot;Please Order in English&quot; sign up?

<span class=post_edited>This message was edited by Coach on 7-22-06 @ 5:58 PM</span>

[JohnnyCash]

A great man...

[Tenbatsuzen]

<p>&nbsp;</p><strong>Coach</strong> wrote:<br />Was his son the one who put the &quot;Please Order in English&quot; sign up?

<span class="post_edited">This message was edited by Coach on 7-22-06 @ 5:58 PM</span><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>No, that's Geno's, the other store across the street from Pat's.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Joey Vento.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

[Hottub]

<p><img height="398" src="http://vcard.homer-simpson.de/images/homer/pic18.jpg" width="343" border="0" /></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Oh, why God?&nbsp; <strong>WHYYY!!!!</strong></p>

[FUNKMAN]

<p>well done my friend, well done!</p><p>Rest In Cheese</p>

[ChimneyFish]

<p><strong><em><font face="georgia,times new roman,times,serif" size="2">Personally,&nbsp;I'm down with&nbsp;Jim's.</font></em></strong></p><p><strong><em><font face="Georgia" size="2">But if he's credited with starting it all, than I'll give him the greezzy salute he deserves.</font></em></strong></p><p><strong><em><font face="Georgia" size="2">R.I.P.</font></em></strong></p>

[SatCam]

melts in your mouth, not in your bun

rip

[mdr55]

<p>I'm in Aberdeen, Maryland and ordered a cheesesteak at Pat's Deli Pizzeria in memorium.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>RIP Cheesesteak maker guy.&nbsp;</p>

[SatCam]

I really hope cheesesteaks were better back in 1933

[french bread pizza]

<p>i'll have two please</p>

[Bulldogcakes]

<p>&nbsp;</p><strong>french bread pizza</strong> wrote:<br /><p>i'll have two please</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Eating for two are we?&nbsp;</p><blockquote /><p>&nbsp;</p>

[Tenbatsuzen]

<p>&nbsp;</p><strong>Bulldogcakes</strong> wrote:<br /><p> </p><strong>french bread pizza</strong> wrote:<br /><p>i'll have two please</p><p> </p><p>Eating for two are we? </p><p> </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Again?</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><blockquote />

[spot]

one wiz wit' please.

[HeyGuy]

<p>one wiz without! </p><p>I liked Pats, me and crippler took a ride a few months ago to get some cheesesteaks at Pats. It was good but not as good as I have heard. I would rather just get one around here or at Midway in Sleaside Hts.</p>

[Stankfoot]

<p>&nbsp;</p><p>I heard it was clogged arteries ....</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

[FezPaul]

<p><strong><font face="courier new,courier,monospace" size="2">The guy who invented, and most certainly ate massive amounts of, one of the most uhealthy foods ever, lives to be 90.</font></strong></p><p><strong><font face="courier new,courier,monospace" size="2">Take that you pasty faced vegatarians!!!</font></strong></p><p><strong><font face="courier new,courier,monospace" size="2">Mmmhhaahahahahahahahahahahhaaa!!!!</font></strong></p>

<span class=post_edited>This message was edited by FezPaul on 7-22-06 @ 11:42 PM</span>

[FUNKMAN]

<strong>FezPaul</strong> wrote:<br /><p><strong><font face="courier new,courier,monospace" size="2">The guy who invented, and most certainly ate massive amounts of, one of the most uhealthy foods ever, lives to be 90.</font></strong></p><p><strong><font face="courier new,courier,monospace" size="2" /></strong></p><p>cause he always had it with a diet coke...</p>

[Hottub]

Don't even get me started with the Double Whopper, large fries, and Diet Coke Guy!!

[Lumber]

Thanks for the Lovely Sammich my friend...R.I.P.

[A.J.]

<p>&quot;Damn, damn, DAMN!&quot;</p><p><img height="120" src="http://valdefierro.com/times29.jpg" width="160" border="0" /></p>