# Food Feast

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [October 9, 2019, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539 "2019-10-09T17:14:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 284

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2025, 12:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/5663 "2025-03-24T00:06:13Z")

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**Bedtime Snacks** – foods you often eat in bed

1. M&Ms
2. Ice cream
3. Popcorn
4. Cheez-Its

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**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2025, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/5664 "2025-03-24T02:53:16Z")

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**Bedtime Snacks** – foods you often eat in bed

1. M&Ms
2. Ice cream
3. Popcorn
4. Cheez-Its
5. Woven wheat crackers(Generic Triscuits)

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2025, 11:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/5665 "2025-03-24T11:58:18Z")

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**Bedtime Snacks** – foods you often eat in bed

1. M&Ms
2. Ice cream
3. Popcorn
4. Cheez-Its
5. Woven wheat crackers(Generic Triscuits)
6. Dry roasted peanuts

confession: the notion of eating in bed is actually quite alien to me

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2025, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/5666 "2025-03-24T15:00:27Z")

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**Bedtime Snacks** – foods you often eat in bed

1. M&Ms
2. Ice cream
3. Popcorn
4. Cheez-Its
5. Woven wheat crackers(Generic Triscuits)
6. Dry roasted peanuts
7. Cookies

I don’t eat in bed, either @Cardigan .

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2025, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/5667 "2025-03-24T15:07:27Z")

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**Bedtime Snacks** – foods you often eat in bed

1. M&Ms
2. Ice cream
3. Popcorn
4. Cheez-Its
5. Woven wheat crackers(Generic Triscuits)
6. Dry roasted peanuts
7. Cookies
8. Tangerines

I ate these on Christmas morning. Mom would bring us our stockings in bed to keep us occupied while dad set up the presents under the tree. It’s the only time I ever had food in bed.

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**Author:** ![Gr8Kat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gr8kat/32/18668_2.png) [@Gr8Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gr8Kat)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2025, 11:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/5668 "2025-03-24T23:54:33Z")

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**Bedtime Snacks** – foods you often eat in bed

1. M&Ms
2. Ice cream
3. Popcorn
4. Cheez-Its
5. Woven wheat crackers(Generic Triscuits)
6. Dry roasted peanuts
7. Cookies
8. Tangerines
9. Cereal

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2025, 12:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/5669 "2025-03-25T12:10:47Z")

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**Bedtime Snacks** – foods you often eat in bed

1. M&Ms
2. Ice cream
3. Popcorn
4. Cheez-Its
5. Woven wheat crackers(Generic Triscuits)
6. Dry roasted peanuts
7. Cookies
8. Tangerines
9. Cereal
10. Cherry flavored Pez

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**Favorite food in childhood**

1. Corn on the cob

It’s still up there on the favorite list

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2025, 1:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/5670 "2025-03-25T13:15:53Z")

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**Favorite food in childhood**

1. Corn on the cob
2. Toasted cheese

I’m eating it now for breakfast! (A slice of bread with a slice of cheese, broiled until brown speckles arrive.)

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2025, 1:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/5671 "2025-03-25T13:52:22Z")

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**Favorite food in childhood**

1. Corn on the cob
2. Toasted cheese
3. Soft-shell crab sandwich

I had them regularly as a kid growing up near Chesapeake Bay, usually provided by one of my uncles. It dawns on me that in thirty years of fishing and crabbing on the Texas coast I never once thought about pursuing soft-crabs.

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2025, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/5672 "2025-03-25T14:57:44Z")

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**Favorite food in childhood**

1. Corn on the cob
2. Toasted cheese
3. Soft-shell crab sandwich
4. Cold cereal

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2025, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/5673 "2025-03-25T15:31:36Z")

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**Favorite food in childhood**

1. Corn on the cob
2. Toasted cheese
3. Soft-shell crab sandwich
4. Cold cereal
5. New England Clam Chowder

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2025, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/5674 "2025-03-25T15:43:49Z")

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**Favorite food in childhood**

1. Corn on the cob
2. Toasted cheese
3. Soft-shell crab sandwich
4. Cold cereal
5. New England Clam Chowder
6. My mom’s meat loaf

I mean, really, the recipe wasn’t anything special, but it was reasonably good, and more important, it was made by my mom.

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**Author:** ![Disinfectus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/disinfectus/32/11085_2.png) [@Disinfectus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Disinfectus)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2025, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/5675 "2025-03-25T16:44:37Z")

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**Favorite food in childhood**

1. Corn on the cob
2. Toasted cheese
3. Soft-shell crab sandwich
4. Cold cereal
5. New England Clam Chowder
6. My mom’s meat loaf
7. Fried Shrimp

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**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2025, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/5676 "2025-03-25T19:28:29Z")

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**Favorite food in childhood**

1. Corn on the cob
2. Toasted cheese
3. Soft-shell crab sandwich
4. Cold cereal
5. New England Clam Chowder
6. My mom’s meat loaf
7. Fried Shrimp
8. Cinnamon toast

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**Author:** ![Gr8Kat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gr8kat/32/18668_2.png) [@Gr8Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gr8Kat)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2025, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/5677 "2025-03-26T00:57:42Z")

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**Favorite food in childhood**

1. Corn on the cob
2. Toasted cheese
3. Soft-shell crab sandwich
4. Cold cereal
5. New England Clam Chowder
6. My mom’s meat loaf
7. Fried Shrimp
8. Cinnamon toast
9. Chocolate milkshake

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2025, 4:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/5678 "2025-03-26T04:48:48Z")

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**Favorite food in childhood**

1. Corn on the cob
2. Toasted cheese
3. Soft-shell crab sandwich
4. Cold cereal
5. New England Clam Chowder
6. My mom’s meat loaf
7. Fried Shrimp
8. Cinnamon toast
9. Chocolate milkshake
10. Tuna sandwiches

**Fictional food**

1. Who Hash (_How the Grinch Stole Christmas_)

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2025, 5:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/5679 "2025-03-26T05:16:49Z")

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**Fictional food**

1. Who Hash (_How the Grinch Stole Christmas_)
2. Bertie Botts Every Flavour Beans (_Harry Potter_ books and movies)

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2025, 5:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/5680 "2025-03-26T05:22:05Z")

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**Fictional food**

1. Who Hash (_How the Grinch Stole Christmas_)
2. Bertie Botts Every Flavour Beans (_Harry Potter_ books and movies)
3. Bajoran hasperat (from _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine_)

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**Author:** ![dirtball](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtball/32/18772_2.png) [@dirtball](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dirtball)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2025, 5:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/5681 "2025-03-26T05:39:35Z")

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**Fictional food**

1. Who Hash (_How the Grinch Stole Christmas_)
2. Bertie Botts Every Flavour Beans (_Harry Potter_ books and movies)
3. Bajoran hasperat (from _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine_)
4. Everlasting Gobstopper (_Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory_)

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2025, 11:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/5682 "2025-03-26T11:31:09Z")

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**Fictional food**

1. Who Hash (_How the Grinch Stole Christmas_)
2. Bertie Botts Every Flavour Beans (_Harry Potter_ books and movies)
3. Bajoran hasperat (from _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine_)
4. Everlasting Gobstopper (_Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory_)
5. Soylent Green (_Soylent Green_)

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