Whew! I was all set to respond about tea then you got into the fishing chairs and the weird dates in the Mudcat threads (note sent to Max, never heard back, but it got fixed overnight). Glad gnu brought it back to tea one more time (I'd really hate to be off topic here!)

I posted this on facebook a few days ago:

Researching the tea I bought today (same brand, but it was B.O.P., not F.B.O.P., like the last tin, and the leaves are broken into much smaller bits). After reading through all of the categories on the Wikipedia page, I found the quip: "A joke among tea aficionados is that "FTGFOP" stands for "Far Too Good For Ordinary People."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tea_leaf_grading