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Dropped food and local culture - How many seconds till it's no longer okay to nom it? (pg. 2)
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| Acton |
I love referring to the Big Mac Index :gsmile:
... but people usually think I'm joking when I mention it in meetings :confused: |
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| Lira |
| quote: | Originally posted by Acton
I love referring to the Big Mac Index :gsmile:
... but people usually think I'm joking when I mention it in meetings :confused: |
Even to this day!? :p
The Economist has been doing it for ages, and they aren't exactly "amateurs" or anything... I'm no expert but it does seem to be a reliable indicator of how cheap/expensive a country is. |
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| Acton |
| quote: | Originally posted by Lira
...it does seem to be a reliable indicator of how cheap/expensive a country is. |
Exactly!
It's a totally viable representation..... but then again, my associates aren't exactly experts in macroeconomics.
| quote: | Originally posted by Lira
The Economist has been doing it for ages |
I believe it's where I first encountered it, actually!
Subscriptions are really cheap at the moment too, if anyones interested in a good regular read :gsmile: |
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| Lira |
| True. I get most of my news either from the Economist or from the Guardian, and they cover events from my own country way better than most journalists based here :p |
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| Intellekshual |
| It depends entirely on whether anyone saw me. |
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| Sushipunk |
| quote: | Originally posted by Intellekshual
It depends entirely on whether anyone saw me. |
:haha: |
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| Acton |
| quote: | Originally posted by Intellekshual
It depends entirely on whether anyone saw me. |
To be fair, she's hit the nail on the head :stongue: |
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| Banora |
| quote: | Originally posted by srussell0018
It depends on the food and the surface it's dropped on. |
| quote: | Originally posted by Intellekshual
It depends entirely on whether anyone saw me. |
:o |
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| Lira |
| I agree with Banora. It also depends on whom you dropped it on. |
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| Acton |
| I would eat food off Jori. |
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| Lira |
| I won't be able to see Danish butter cookies the same way ever again. |
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| Banora |
| quote: | Originally posted by Acton
I would eat food off Jori. |
This could be arranged IF YOU EVER CAME TO KENTUCKY. Then we'll go shootin' guns. Yeehawww! :mad: |
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