her mother to ask about how to make a roast. mother told her to get the roast, cut off the end, rub it with oil and pepper, put it in a pan, and bake it in the oven for a period of time. the roast was great, and later daughter asked mother why she had to cut off the end of the roast. mother said she did not know but that was how her mother did it. when they asked grandmother why they had to cut off the end of the roast, grandmother said she did that because otherwise a roast would not fit into her pan.
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