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Article: Men Are Marvels With Bread Machines
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- August 19, 1993
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Seven years ago, Tom Lacalamita's boss at Welbilt Appliance Inc.
in New York told him to try out a gadget the company was thinking of
selling. The gadget was a bread machine - something Lacalamita, who
had made bread at home for years, thought was a pretty stupid idea.
"I didn't see the purpose or the reason for it, and I resented
using a machine to make bread," the marketing manager recalls. But
he took it home for the weekend and made a loaf. "It wasn't that
bad, but I was still skeptical." So he made another loaf. And
another.
When he came to work on Monday, he told his boss he didn't want
to give the machine back.
Bread machines seem to have that effect on men. They love them
and ...