They eat to the bottom of the bowl or bag if that seems like a logical meal or portion size, a behavior dubbed "unit bias" by academics.

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If they took away all the bunkers, eliminated the trees and creeks and rough, and located the holes on every green at the bottom of a bowl, what would be the point?

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Specifying the design of a wine cooler for his claret and port, the founding father said the bottles had to sit upright rather than at angles, the neck of the decanters needed to rise above the cooler rim and there had to be room at the bottom of the bowl so the bottles would sit above the ice.

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It is monochrome, with an extremely subtle pattern, and does not have a mark translating as "valuable Ding bowl" stamped on the bottom, making it look like a bowl found in Pottery Barn (and more commonly found at yard sales).

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Skimping on food in order to "make room" for drinks will only backfire and send you straight to the bottom of the candied nut bowl.

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Four of the peas remained in their pod, while others were strewn around the bowl, which had a pea mousse on the bottom, with mint tips wedged into it and a scoop of frozen mint tea on the side.

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Now grab a rubber spatula and fold the egg whites in to cream mixture (Folding means moving the bottom of the mixture over the top with little agitation to the stuff in the bowl, which will deflate the egg whites).

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