On 9/30/2018 11:50 AM, Dave Smith wrote:
> On 2018-09-30 11:15 AM, jmcquown wrote:
>> On 9/29/2018 11:06 AM, Cheri wrote:
>
>>>> Best advice I can offer you is to stay home.
>>>
>>> And turn off the computer while you're staying home. LOL
>>>
>>> Cheri
>>>
>>>
>> Seriously, who gets all worked up about Chinese buffet style
>> restaurants?Â* Don't like the idea?Â* Don't go there.Â* I can't even find
>> one in my area so I can't comment about how good or bad they are.Â* But
>> this is a specious troll claim.Â* It has no merit.Â* People aren't
>> "crawling to the buffet", ill with indigestion just to eat more food.
>> The very idea is ridiculous.
>
> I don't think that we can deny that some people overdo it at Chinese
> buffets.

I don't deny some people over-eat at any buffet. I question the
statement "crawling to the buffet to eat even more" if someone is ill
with indigestion. That doesn't make any sense. He's conjuring up the
idea of a vomitoriam. Eat until you puke, then go eat some more.

> I remember the big niece being excited about plans to stop at
> the Mandarin all you can eat buffet after visiting us (and not being
> invited to eat here).Â* I have seen that woman at buffets and pot luck
> dinners.Â* Buffet means two plates stacked high and several more trips to
> resupply.Â* Most people do not. The trick is to try a little of a number
> of items, and maybe to go back for something that was especially good.
>
I like the big niece tales but she's not representative of the
population of anywhere. She clearly has an eating disorder.

Jill