Christmas Dinner?

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  1. Holly Saunders

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    LOL...forget that...I have no idea where my brain was this morning...there;s not 14 ...there's 20 fl oz in a UK pint
     
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  2. Shirley Martin

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    Is that sort of like having 13 cookies in a dozen? :D
     
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    lol...noooo..that's a bakers' dozen ;)
     
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  4. Shirley Martin

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    So when a fellow goes down to the pub for a pint, he gets 20 ounces instead of the American 16 ounces? Can that be why Englishters are always smiling? :eek:
     
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    yes that's it exactly to both ..lol... and why they feel they're being ripped off in America when they ask for a ''pint'' and get short measures ...
     
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  6. Tim Burr

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    My pint glass better have one of these on it to be proper:

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    This is the glass I prefer:

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  7. Von Jones

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    Debating on ribs or baked ham for our Christmas dinner along with collar greens, sweet potatoes, homemade yeast rolls, and cranberry sauce.
     
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    I love ribs...don't care for ham but it's your Choice. :)
     
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  9. Holly Saunders

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    oooh between those 2 choices it would be Ham for me every time..
     
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    I've decided a little of both ribs and ham. I'll just split my budget for meat between the two.
     
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    • Perfect!
     
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  12. Shirley Martin

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    Can I come eat with you? :D
     
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    I don't know. Whatever I eat in my car on my lunch break. I'm working. I don't do Christmas anyway so I don't really care.
     
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  14. Shirley Martin

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    Awww, poor Baby. Want me to bring you a rib from Von's meal? :rolleyes:
     
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    I went to Krogers today and got us a nice chicken and I will roast that in the Ninja for our Christmas dinner, and we will have cranberries and sweet potatoes with that.
    They had a pumpkin pie on closeout, so I got that, but it is not going to make it until Christmas . Bobby said, “can we sample the pie/“, and I said that sounded like a perfect plan, so we each had a bit of it already.
     
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