As I was rushing towards the platform with a treif chocolate croissant in my hand, my heart skipped a beat when I saw this man from a distance. Actually, I only saw the spoddick from afar:
As I came closer, I saw his jeans and all:
My anxiety turned into another idea for a post!
Wearing a WHAT?!
ReplyDeleteA spoddick is a streimel worn by Gerer Chasidim.
ReplyDeleteMaybe he's an OTD ex-Gerrer who just couldn't part with the Spuddik? :-)
ReplyDeleteEven if he were OJ, how would he know the croissant was treif?
ReplyDeleteMenashe: ex-Gerrer? Doubt it! ;) There is only one kosher bakery where I live and they have the same stuff already for years. And a chocolate croissant is not one of them.
ReplyDeletejust an idea, next time when eating trief in public keep a shopping bag handy.
ReplyDeleteCK: I usually have a rucksack and hide it in there until I am in the train. When it takes off, I can be reasonably no frum asshole is watching over my shoulder ;)
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