jmcquown wrote:

> On 3/18/2018 3:11 PM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> > On Sunday, March 18, 2018 at 2:54:01 PM UTC-4, Jill McQuown wrote:
> > >
> > > Military pot lucks aren't the only ones that add plastic
> > > utentils, etc. to potluck signup sheets. The civilian corporate
> > > world does it, too. Reason being, no one should have to bring
> > > their own eating utensils from their home/barracks (don't tell me
> > > no one has a field mess kit) to the "work" pot luck.
> > >
> > > Jill
> >
> > Our company always has boxes of plastic flatware in the break room.
> >
> As the departments expanded the company started providing the
> utensils, paper plates, etc. The folks who didn't cook had to figure
> something else out.
>
> > One bachelor who worked for the company for 50 years always brought
> > pickles to the potlucks.
> >
> > Cindy Hamilton
> >
> At least he brought something. There was always one guy who never
> contributed anything but sure ate his share of the food! This was
> the same guy who would wander around to the various other departments
> every morning just in case someone somewhere had brought donuts.
>
> Jill

LOL!

Me, I randomly bring fresh bread of various types. Folks crawl out of
the woodwork then but I don't mind.