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The portions of chips are way too big. I paid a bit more attention this evening, and they offer two sizes - small and regular. So when you buy chips and they say "Is that regular?" they actually mean large.
Still a few fusillades going on out there. Mind you, we've only just had the Diwali celebrations, so fireworks have been something of an ongoing thing the last few weeks
My upstairs neighbour has moved out, and my downstairs one must have gone out, as there's no lights on in his place. This gives me the opportunity to watch a noisy film at a good, loud volume without worrying about disturbing anybody
The portions of chips are way too big. I paid a bit more attention this evening, and they offer two sizes - small and regular. So when you buy chips and they say "Is that regular?" they actually mean large.
Flexible thing, language
Don't McD's do something similar with their drinks? Or is it another one of those places?
The portions of chips are way too big. I paid a bit more attention this evening, and they offer two sizes - small and regular. So when you buy chips and they say "Is that regular?" they actually mean large.
It's like going into one of the many coffee shops where they have different names and different sizes for small, medium and large.
If you say "regular" depending on the shop you get small, medium or large so you need to spy the cup size first and point to it.
"You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JR
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