@Krudler to Mildly InfuriatingEnglish • 8 months agoIt seems like all packaged foods do this nowimagemessage-square280arrow-up1953arrow-down1136file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1817arrow-down1imageIt seems like all packaged foods do this now@Krudler to Mildly InfuriatingEnglish • 8 months agomessage-square280file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish21•8 months ago“Always” is a really strong word that you should not be using in this context since it’s just not true.
minus-square@AnUnusualReliclinkEnglish13•8 months agoFor example, there once was more than indicated on a package of lentils in 1958. So it’s clearly not always.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•8 months agoLast year this claim went around for the Loblaws No Name brand in Canada so I went shopping with my kitchen scale, preparing to be outraged. Everything was a solid 10% over the advertised weight.
Somehow its always lower than claimed.
“Always” is a really strong word that you should not be using in this context since it’s just not true.
For example, there once was more than indicated on a package of lentils in 1958. So it’s clearly not always.
Got em!
Last year this claim went around for the Loblaws No Name brand in Canada so I went shopping with my kitchen scale, preparing to be outraged. Everything was a solid 10% over the advertised weight.