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Have You Ever Eaten At An Expensive Restaurant ... PRO
Contributed by Chris Genders on Apr 8, 2002 (message contributor)
Have you ever eaten at an expensive restaurant for a special occasion? There you are, all dressed up, with three different forks, fine china and crystal. You are very careful to not embarrass yourself by spilling anything, or doing anything inappropriate.
Now compare that to eating a meal at home. There you are in comfortable clothes, you definitely only have one fork! If you are like Karen and I, you are eating your meal on the coffee table while watching TV. There is no fine china or crystal. If you drop something on the floor, you wait to see if the dog will eat it. Obviously, you are relaxed and...
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A Mother Was Preparing Pancakes For Her Sons, ... PRO
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