jmcquown wrote:

> 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

Yup, I find them funny to in a sad sort of way.