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In reply to the discussion: School Lunch? [View all]Glassunion
(10,201 posts)Yes, all of the photos were prepared and taken in the same exact studio, prepared by the same people. The original article does not contend that at all. Hell, in the original article they even have a photo of 4 different countries sitting on the same table.
The original article took a look at typical lunches from around the world, and prepared them for a visual. The USA photo, IMHO is too generous compared to the crap I recall eating in school.
But, perhaps it's all exaggeration. Let's take a look at some real good old fashioned public school lunches.
#ThanksMichelleObama trending on Twitter - Article on crappy school lunches
Four our military brothers and sisters, this may bring back fond memories of the good ol'e shit on a shingle. This I guess is shit on a tater tot...

THIS... IS... SPARTAn!!!

It's carbtastic!

This would energize me through about 7 minutes and 38 seconds of English Lit Class.

Obviously they need to eat the carrots. Explains the blurry picture.

You know when the mountains on the Coors Light can turn blue, you know it's cold enough. Maybe the grey on the "meat" is how you can tell it's ready to eat.

I have not been able to successfully open a milk container without ripping the crap out of it in about 10 years. This kid has a future in engineering.

Yay! On the menu today we have yellow-yellow-brown-red-yellow.

etc....