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Don't Ask! (Restaurant Peeve # Whatever)

Don't Ask! (Restaurant Peeve # Whatever)

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Fredric Koeppel
Aug 06, 2007
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The waiter comes to the table to ask if we want coffee. The usual discussion ensues: What types of coffee does the restaurant

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offer, are all the choices available in regular and decaf and so on. The waiter takes the orders and then asks, "Will you be needing cream and sugar with that?"

What happened to the days when an order for coffee meant that the wai…

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