>> I daresay some attitudes/things might change permanently; I remember the great potato shortage in 1976
>> (draught) when the talk was about whether people would simply forget about potatoes and turn
>> to pasta and rice.
There was certainly a shed load of diffrent rices and pasta in the shops* that were not there in 1975
* Well until this month that is. Weirdly there does not seem to have been a potato shortage.
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