# A couple of weird stories from The New York Times

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**Created:** [October 2, 2022, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-couple-of-weird-stories-from-the-new-york-times/972581 "2022-10-02T16:12:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![racer72](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/racer72/32/3075_2.png) [@racer72](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/racer72)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2022, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-couple-of-weird-stories-from-the-new-york-times/972581/41 "2022-10-06T22:51:51Z")

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My bad, it was a house built for Jewish people. For some reason I thought it was Mormon because it’s in Utah.

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**Post date:** [October 6, 2022, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-couple-of-weird-stories-from-the-new-york-times/972581/42 "2022-10-06T23:46:12Z")

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My cousin is strictly Kosher. His house has one kitchen, but the kitchen has two refrigerators, two sinks, and two dishwashers. He’s a doctor, so he can afford it, I guess.

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**Post date:** [October 6, 2022, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-couple-of-weird-stories-from-the-new-york-times/972581/43 "2022-10-06T23:48:54Z")

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In that case, my guess is the two kitchens (or the two refrigerators, sinks and dishwashers) are to ensure strict separation between meat-based foods and dairy-based foods, rather than one being for pork and the other not.

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