stefanica on January 8, 2026 5:57 am I wish I could go back in time and party with Ben. He had the right idea about a lot of things!
wharleeprof on January 8, 2026 6:19 am I love how they try to frame it as this great intellectual pursuit, when really he just wanted more Parmesan in his life!
CheeseMongoNJ on January 8, 2026 3:17 pm In his diary Samuel Pepys describes burying a Parmesan along with other possessions to protect them during the Great Fire of London.
13Warhound13 on January 9, 2026 7:30 pm Certainly a fine thing to want to enjoy. He seemed like a sometimes strange but awesome guy.
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I wish I could go back in time and party with Ben. He had the right idea about a lot of things!
I love how they try to frame it as this great intellectual pursuit, when really he just wanted more Parmesan in his life!
Ah ben… what a great guy
In his diary Samuel Pepys describes burying a Parmesan along with other possessions to protect them during the Great Fire of London.
Certainly a fine thing to want to enjoy. He seemed like a sometimes strange but awesome guy.