Back in the day, you could order a "small", a "medium", or a "large" of just about anything. The names have changed! Today's Lunchtime Quiz at mental_floss will find out how well you know the cutesy and creative names companies give to their sizes. I scored 60%, which is better than I expected, since almost none of these chains exist where I live. http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/20461
Back in the day, you could order a "small", a "medium", or a "large" of just about anything. The names have changed! Today's Lunchtime Quiz at mental_floss will find out how well you know the cutesy and creative names companies give to their sizes. I scored 60%, which is better than I expected, since almost none of these chains exist where I live. http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/20461
Comments (7)
"...and a medium Diet-Coke, please"
"We don't have medium, we have Regular, Large, & Supersize."
"Insulting a customer by telling him you don't have a medium sized drink is not a good practice."
No matter what I said, it went downhill from there. I'm assuming he's been promoted to Manager by now. They love those who toe the company line at McDonald's.
http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/14/videosift-clips-of-the-week-12/
"'Tall' is large, 'Grande' is Spanish for large, 'Venti' is the only one that doesn't actually mean large. It's Italian, it means 20. Congratulations, you're stupid in three languages."
Haha.
Inside every older person. XL.
Bacon and Eggs Smiley, XXL
Exterminate Me. XL
Schrodinger's cat - L
clown tardis 2xl
"Bug Or Feature", Mens XL, Ash Grey
Elemental Silver Surfer, 2X, Black
Elemental Silver Surfer, 2X, Black
Brushed skill med natural
Clever/Stupid Black M (No need to giftwrap it, only if maybe an intern or something has nothing better to do)
Keep Calm and Eat Bacon XL
Cyber Can XXL
nyuk,xl,natural
Schrodinger's Cat: Wanted Dead And/Or Alive
Mens Med Choc please
Bite Me
XXL Red
Clown Tardis 2xl
Mandelbrot MIce
Large