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Published Date: 06 May 2009
IT IS like this: When you want a burger, you have to have a burger.
In this state of mind, US president Barack Obama and vice-president Joe Biden yesterday took a short – but wholly noticeable – motorcade ride from the White House to the state of Virginia and pulled into a small, independent fast-food joint called Ray's Hell-Burger.

The two leaders went up to the counter and ordered, before paying in cash and waiting in line.

Ray's, which prides itself on premium aged 10oz burgers, sits in a small shopping mall. Its burgers cost $6.95 (£4.50).





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  • Last Updated: 05 May 2009 10:15 PM
  • Source: The Scotsman
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Related Topics: Barack Obama
 
1

2dogs in D.C.,

06/05/2009 00:36:51
I had a joke for this, but then it occurred to me,someone will manage to find fault w/the Pres.having a simple burger,and I thought never mind,the negatives would only ruin it.
2

Taz,

The Land of the Free. 11/05/2009 22:14:06
Don't worry about it. Scotland is the country that stuffs chopped lungs into a sheep’s stomach, boils it, and claims it fit for human consumption.

 

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