Here’s a sign story from John Edlund of Cobble Hill, B.C.
“Among the prominent posters displayed in Britain during the war was one saying ‘FOOD WILL WIN THE WAR.’
“My chum and I got off the tube in London one day and someone had printed over this poster in huge block letters: ‘YES, BUT HOW ARE YOU GOING TO GET THE ENEMY TO EAT IT?’ ”
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