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I flipped my F-in' wig when I spied this at Vons while buying my Cafe Bustelo (like in the days up on Delancey St.) Taking to the innerweb, I only found this one mention of Magic Johnson's Showtime BBQ Sauce, possibly the world's greatest thing...ever! The hickory-tasting BBQ sauce tastes good, though not mind-blowing. Nonetheless, it will forever be the only sauce we permit ourselves to buy again, just for #32.

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