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While pretending to be roadkill on the InfoBahn, <nobody@nowhere.example.com> scrawled: > Indeed. I practically had to yell at the staff at a pizza chain that I > wanted a *SMALL* pizza, damnit, and didn't want to spend the extra 50 > cents to double the size of my order to something that I wouldn't eat > even half of. > > They just didn't get it - "But if you spend an extra fifty cents, you     

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Author: Tai
Date: Sep 22, 2008 10:12

On 21 Sep 2008 00:19:14 GMT, Zebee Johnstone wrote: In alt.sysadmin.recovery on Sat, 20 Sep 2008 22:29:46 +0000 (UTC) Anthony de Boer - USEnet <abuse@leftmind.net> wrote: Zebee Johnstone posted thus: ... A small extra payment for more food is portrayed as a bargain with no downsize with much encouragement to go for it. Partly it's because per-serving costs (number of
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On 2008-09-20, Zebee Johnstone <zebeej@gmail.com> wrote: > I don't eat in McDonalds if I can possibly avoid it[1[ but I've run > into the supersize thing elsewhere. A small extra payment for more > food is portrayed as a bargain with no downsize with much > encouragement to go for it. Indeed. I practically had to yell at the staff at a pizza chain that I wanted a *SMALL* pizza, damnit, and     

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Author: Peter H. Coffin
Date: Sep 21, 2008 07:55

While pretending to be roadkill on the InfoBahn, <usenet@vo.id.au> scrawled: And then, later on, the chain can drop its SuperDuperSize option, knowing that at least some of its customers are now used to buying larger portions, and will continue to pay for the larger amounts even though it's no longer a dollar to upgrade, it's five dollars. As someone pointed out to me, Burger King's
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In alt.sysadmin.recovery on Sat, 20 Sep 2008 22:29:46 +0000 (UTC) Anthony de Boer - USEnet <abuse@leftmind.net> wrote: > Zebee Johnstone posted thus: >> ... A small extra payment for more >>food is portrayed as a bargain with no downsize with much >>encouragement to go for it. > > Partly it's because per-serving costs (number of objects per hour the > staff can serve, packaging, etc) can be     

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Author: Lawns 'R' Us
Date: Sep 20, 2008 22:14

In alt.sysadmin.recovery, on 16 Sep 2008 09:36:32 GMT Zebee Johnstone <zebeej@gmail.com> wrote: In alt.sysadmin.recovery on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 17:56:20 +1000 Bron Gondwana <brong@brong.net> wrote: Interesting. I've lost over 20kg through exercise and diet, and stayed stable for over 2 years now since that point (actually, I've lost an additional 2kg over that time, but only
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brian@karoshi.ucsd.edu (Brian Kantor) writes: > Diet change (enforced) and mild exercise have done it for me. Major exercise works for me. And keeps it off nicely. Judo burns lots of calories. And I can still have pizza! The Happy Fun Whips And Chains Weekend seems to be good for 3-4 kilos, too. Combination of "Pennsylvania is not flat", "all this rope is heavy", and "camp food sucks"     

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Author: Tai
Date: Sep 20, 2008 22:07

On Wed, 17 Sep 2008 12:08:04 +0200, Jasper Janssen wrote: On Sat, 13 Sep 2008 20:25:02 GMT, "Peter H. Coffin" <hellsop@ninehells.com> wrote: On Sat, 13 Sep 2008 18:58:27 GMT, Richard Bos wrote: Olivier Galibert <galibert@pobox.com> wrote: It probably doesn't help. It's incredible how american food is sweetened compared to other countries like France. But I suspect the
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On Sat, 13 Sep 2008 20:25:02 GMT, "Peter H. Coffin" <hellsop@ninehells.com> wrote: >On Sat, 13 Sep 2008 18:58:27 GMT, Richard Bos wrote: >> Olivier Galibert <galibert@pobox.com> wrote: >> >>> It probably doesn't help. It's incredible how american food is >>> sweetened compared to other countries like France. But I suspect the >>> #1 cause is the cultural "bigger is better" which seems prevalent     

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Author: Zebee Johnstone
Date: Sep 20, 2008 17:19

In alt.sysadmin.recovery on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 17:56:20 +1000 Bron Gondwana <brong@brong.net> wrote: Interesting. I've lost over 20kg through exercise and diet, and stayed stable for over 2 years now since that point (actually, I've lost an additional 2kg over that time, but only recently, and only because I've stepped up the exercise level considerably in the past couple of months
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Author: Bron Gondwana
Date: Sep 17, 2008 22:07

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Author: Graham Reed
Date: Sep 17, 2008 15:04

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Author: Peter H. Coffin
Date: Sep 17, 2008 06:25

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Author: Jasper Janssen
Date: Sep 17, 2008 03:07

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Author: Zebee Johnstone
Date: Sep 16, 2008 02:36

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