# Things Could Have Turned Out Worse 2

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-could-have-turned-out-worse-2/917338>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [August 5, 2020, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-could-have-turned-out-worse-2/917338 "2020-08-05T15:08:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ynnad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/4491bb/32.png) [@Ynnad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ynnad)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2020, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-could-have-turned-out-worse-2/917338/1 "2020-08-05T15:08:32Z")

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This morning I fried a green chile stuffed with cheese along with my bacon. Some of the melted cheese escaped from the chile and got onto the bacon. I had to eat bacon with melted cheese on it!

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**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2020, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-could-have-turned-out-worse-2/917338/2 "2020-08-05T17:46:36Z")

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You say that as if it were a bad thing.

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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2020, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-could-have-turned-out-worse-2/917338/3 "2020-08-05T17:49:54Z")

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It is a bad thing. No sour cream, chives or scallions.

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**Author:** ![Ynnad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/4491bb/32.png) [@Ynnad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ynnad)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2020, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-could-have-turned-out-worse-2/917338/4 "2020-08-05T17:54:47Z")

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… No sour cream, chives or scallions.

However, I did have some fresh green onions as a side dish. I suppose if this is the worst thing that happens to me today then I am having a pretty good day.

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**Author:** ![KneadToKnow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kneadtoknow/32/3999_2.png) [@KneadToKnow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KneadToKnow)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2020, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-could-have-turned-out-worse-2/917338/5 "2020-08-05T18:10:28Z")

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Don’t think of it as something you had to do. Think of it as something you got to do.