Local fine dining is fake: the garbanzo-bean Chex Mix
Boova tells the story behind his claim that local fine dining is fake: a complimentary bowl of artisanal Chex Mix at a local fine-dining joint contained a cold, mushy garbanzo bean, leaving him unsure whether he was too dumb to understand it or smart enough to know it was stupid; the restaurant admitted the Chex Mix is plated right next to where they do the salads.
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