On 2016-02-03 12:49 AM, sf wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Feb 2016 12:51:10 -0500, Dave Smith
> > wrote:
>
>> On 2016-02-02 10:54 AM, sf wrote:
>>> On Mon, 1 Feb 2016 21:07:31 -0500, Dave Smith
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Desserts generally come as a single serving
>>>> portion and there should be no assumption that they are willing to share
>>>> it with everyone at the table.
>>>
>>> If you call the monstrous desserts they serve a single portion, I'm
>>> surprised you aren't a blimp.
>>>
>>
>> I don't usually have dessert for myself in restaurants and I don't live
>> in the land of ginormous piles of mediocre food. I did say that my wife
>> I occasionally split on, in which case we ask for two spoons or forks. I
>> think it is ludicrous for a group of people to expect to share a dessert
>> with the whole table.
>
> Why does sharing dessert have to mean you're eating with more than one
> other person?
>


The OP was in the plural. It didn't say the servers brought one extra
spoon and they writer not everyone at the table ordering dessert. That
implied she was referring to more than one.