Abusing freebies
A friend of mine recently attended a 'Champaign Lunch', where he was compelled drink as much fizzy stuff as he could between the first and last courses. In an ideal world we'd ask restaurant staff to tell us stories about fatties stuffing themselves at All You Can Eat places, but we recognise that our members don't all work in the catering trade, so for the rest of you - tell us something about abusing freebies. BTW: Bee puns = you fail.
( , Thu 8 Nov 2007, 14:16)
A friend of mine recently attended a 'Champaign Lunch', where he was compelled drink as much fizzy stuff as he could between the first and last courses. In an ideal world we'd ask restaurant staff to tell us stories about fatties stuffing themselves at All You Can Eat places, but we recognise that our members don't all work in the catering trade, so for the rest of you - tell us something about abusing freebies. BTW: Bee puns = you fail.
( , Thu 8 Nov 2007, 14:16)
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it's even worse
when you buy them on ebay or amazon not knowing they were a freebie until they arrive and you realise (i) how pikey the seller is and (ii) you too could have had that item for free...
on a vaguely related but mildly amusing note, i once bought a book from a charity sale at my mother's school. when i opened it, it had been signed by the author - "to my dearest friend joanna, hope you really enjoy it" xx
hmmm. i'm guessing that she hadn't...
( , Thu 8 Nov 2007, 23:30, Reply)
when you buy them on ebay or amazon not knowing they were a freebie until they arrive and you realise (i) how pikey the seller is and (ii) you too could have had that item for free...
on a vaguely related but mildly amusing note, i once bought a book from a charity sale at my mother's school. when i opened it, it had been signed by the author - "to my dearest friend joanna, hope you really enjoy it" xx
hmmm. i'm guessing that she hadn't...
( , Thu 8 Nov 2007, 23:30, Reply)
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