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jmcquown wrote:
> djs0302 wrote:
>> Damsel wrote:
>>>
>>> They've probably learned from experience that many people buy
>>> things
>>> without having a clue what they are or what to do with them. I'm
>>> pretty sure they're trying to be helpful, rather than insulting.
>>> At
>>> least you know they'll be open to your questions when you do have
>>> some.
>>>
>>> Carol

>>
>>
>> Well what kind of idiot would go into a market and buy something
>> they've never heard of before? I know some people are more
>> adventurous, but not me. I can't imagine just buying something and
>> having no idea what it's suppose to taste like or how to prepare
>> it.

>
> We get posts here all the time, usually along the lines of "I bought
> XXX and
> am having company for dinner in 4 hours. I need to know how to
> prepare
> this!" It's the having company part that is silly if you've never
> prepared
> a particular dish/item before.


>And then, of course, everyone here is
> expected to jump in and save the day in time for the guests to
> arrive.


And (of course) everyone does. Then everyone wants a report on the
outcome...

BOB
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