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In what may be one of her most entertaining blog posts of the year, Houston Press critic Katharine Shilcutt tries her first McRib. She doesn't like it, of course, but it's the way she describes the experience that makes the post worth reading. As she concludes, "my life is poorer for having tasted it." [Eating Our Words]