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Wait Wut

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5. The little takeout place down the street from my old apt...

Reply to baldguy (Original post)

Thu Mar 29, 2012, 07:50 PM

Mar 2012

...in Chicago used to do that. He'd always toss in a pack of almond cookies 'cause he knew how much I loved them.

But, when I got home I'd always find an extra container of something wonderful!

Where I live now (5th circle of hell, Arizona), I have to beg for more than one packet of salt.

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I just stopped by my local Chinese place for some great take-out. [View all] baldguy Mar 2012 OP

Did you use the drive- thru? They always fuck you at the drive-thru! ohiosmith Mar 2012 #1

No drive-thru. The nice lady handed me the bag & said "I gave you a little something extra." baldguy Mar 2012 #2

now there's a "happy ending" ... zbdent Mar 2012 #4

Lagniappe! trof Mar 2012 #6

Now I want hot & sour soup siligut Mar 2012 #3

The little takeout place down the street from my old apt... Wait Wut Mar 2012 #5

I gauge a Chinese place by its Hot & Sour soup! MiddleFingerMom Mar 2012 #7