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Default How Would You Handle This?

On Sun, 11 Nov 2007 17:51:25 -0000, "Ophelia" > wrote:

>blake murphy wrote:
>> On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 22:03:33 GMT, "JoeSpareBedroom"
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> "Ophelia" > wrote in message
>>> ...
>>>> Lou Decruss wrote:
>>>>> There's a manners query in Good Housekeeping and I was curious as
>>>>> to how you people would deal with this situation. I'm torn and
>>>>> don't agree with the writers solution.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> At a dinner party, you see a hair in your food and can't bring
>>>>> yourself to eat the entree. The hostess notices. Do you:
>>>>>
>>>>> A. Compliment on the excellent sides and do your best to take a few
>>>>> bites of the main dish.
>>>>>
>>>>> B. Fuss over the stray hair, loudly enough that others at the table
>>>>> start checking their food as well.
>>>>>
>>>>> C. Lie, and tell her you're just not feeling well.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Would you do any of these or something different?
>>>>>
>>>>> Lou
>>>>
>>>> C! There is no way I could eat that after seeing a hair and I
>>>> couldnt' show
>>>> her up in front of everyone. I know it sounds harsh but I could
>>>> never eat there again
>>>
>>> Do you expect friends to wear hats while preparing food, like
>>> workers in some restaurants?
>>>

>>
>> i wear a fireman's hat when i cook. that way, if there's a grease
>> fire or something, i'm covered.

>
>cor! and do you have a very long hose?
>


let's try to keep it clean, ophelia.

your pal,
blake