# So I found this browsing a Chinese restaurant menu

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [January 2, 2022, 2:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-i-found-this-browsing-a-chinese-restaurant-menu/957060 "2022-01-02T02:05:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![Kropotkin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kropotkin/32/18045_2.png) [@Kropotkin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kropotkin)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2022, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-i-found-this-browsing-a-chinese-restaurant-menu/957060/21 "2022-01-02T19:09:55Z")

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You get no bread with one meatball!

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/li0qPwn4U8Y/hqdefault.jpg "One Meatball") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=li0qPwn4U8Y)

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**Author:** ![Gatopescado](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gatopescado/32/5711_2.png) [@Gatopescado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gatopescado)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2022, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-i-found-this-browsing-a-chinese-restaurant-menu/957060/22 "2022-01-02T20:07:01Z")

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There was a tiny little place in Little Tokyo I used to eat that had something on the menu called “Steam Thing”. Never did find out what is was, but always had fun breaking into, _“Steam Thing! I think I love you. But I wanna know for sure!”_

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