Ask not what you can do for your country, ask what's for lunch.
We know what our friends are up to (and what they had for lunch) in near real time.
It can be about the most mundane things, like what they ate for lunch, or it can be philosophizing.
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This was in Twitter's salad days, literally, when the most common knock on Twitter was that it offered little more than people boasting about what they ate for lunch.
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It may even require they learn about what someone is eating for lunch.
When we're at dinner, we ask them, what did you eat for lunch?
It was rather the educational bureaucracy of the area, the region, that was uncomfortable with a child telling people what she had eaten for lunch that day.
Number 7: Social media is only good for watching funny YouTube videos and knowing what a former classmate is eating for lunch.
But it's the French custom of "souper" in the 17th Century that helped shaped what most of us eat for lunch today.
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That's what every Labour Leader bellowed for during lunch, even though only 11 of us were present to listen.
They are lovingly put together, but feature a ghastly trio of (male) biographers sitting around chatting in The Ivy, Coward's favourite London restaurant, over what looks like a rather good lunch, when the subject cries out for one scholarly narrator with an overarching view and a rapidity of mind to rival Coward's own.
Emigrating to Sacramento in 1968 at age 16, after riots in Hong Kong threatened his father's business, Lee started high school without a word of English, skipping lunch for the first few weeks until he learned to point at what he wanted.
Immigrating to Sacramento, California in 1968 at age 16, after riots in Hong Kong threatened his father's business, Lee started high school without a word of English, skipping lunch for the first few weeks until he learned to point at what he wanted.
I've lost two jobs in two years here in Ohio, and I feel guilty just accepting the school lunch program for my kids because I don't really like what they're eating, and I don't feel it's healthy, but I need to do that to stretch the food stamps longer.
No wonder Mr Cameron told a journalists' lunch on Monday he was trying to balance "what I think is right for the country, what I think is politically deliverable and what is deliverable diplomatically".
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When we arrive for dinner, one exclusively male table is just finishing lunch and taking receipt of what appear to be minihamburger petit fours.
"We want all schools to make it impossible to tell who 'pays' for lunch or not, so that no child could ever feel embarrassed about claiming what's rightfully theirs, " she says.
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