Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Tahitian pearl Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking Subject: Re: Chicken Soup Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 20:22:06 -0600 Lines: 29 Message-ID: References: <9MpoP.1491285$aTp4.645851@fx09.iad> <3b9daf74bc5a6f0d6a132f2d954ab070@www.novabbs.com> <6bOoP.1381162$EYNf.199219@fx11.iad> <67acf2ad$0$212404$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <67ad4574$0$16$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net Zy6HLrdgEe/ON/Tmc7eJNQKoulAy7+71RBkEx57DMKzWU/+/v8 Cancel-Lock: sha1:tTFGSNFmYVU8hazElcjKe5tEzuA= sha256:BRqKCisAelGHzvrBwuAEL4qq66TDBHOC2gPP/PH9qqs= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:128.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/128.0 SeaMonkey/2.53.20 In-Reply-To: <67ad4574$0$16$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> Hank Rogers wrote: > Ed P wrote: >> On 2/12/2025 2:12 PM, Michael Trew wrote: >>> On 2/7/2025 1:17 PM, fos@sdf.org wrote: >>>> On 2025-02-07, songbird wrote: >>>> >>>>>    and i freely admit that one of my worst traits/habits is that >>>>> i too often eat really fast.  if we have company i have to remind >>>>> myself that i should slow down.  taking smaller portions and >>>>> getting up to get things for others helps put a brake on stuffing >>>>> the gob. >>>> >>>> i'm one of those too. often when i'm done with a meal my wife >>>> asks me if i even tasted it. :D >>> >>> Same here, unfortunately, I always have.  Grandma tells me that I >>> eat "like a bus driver".  The explanation I received was that bus >>> drivers got a 15 minute lunch break, and had to ingest their food >>> very quickly on the way back to the bus. >> >> My son eats like that too.  He learned to do it because in a hospital >> he may get a "code" call and have to rush to a patient in a life >> threatening condition. > > Perhaps he was also in the army?  They teach you that in basic training. > They always have a drill sergeant in the mess hall hollering  "Eat the > fuck up and get the hell out!" > The guy here shouts, "Like a libary!" if it exceeds a certain volume.