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Nov. 21st, 2005 01:44 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
cblj_backupMum: So here's a research challenge for you. I want you to find a recipe for something that's like a cheese ball, but instead it uses peanut butter and maybe cayenne and jalapenos.
Me: Um, ew. *goes to look anyway*
[ten, twenty minutes later]
Me: Well, I've been looking around, but I keep finding dessert recipes -- where did you see this?
Mum: I made it up.
Me: ......
Thanks, ma.
She hasn't quite grasped the concept yet that while you can probably find recipes for almost anything on the internet, you cannot yet use the internet to find recipes for things which do not exist.
Me: Um, ew. *goes to look anyway*
[ten, twenty minutes later]
Me: Well, I've been looking around, but I keep finding dessert recipes -- where did you see this?
Mum: I made it up.
Me: ......
Thanks, ma.
She hasn't quite grasped the concept yet that while you can probably find recipes for almost anything on the internet, you cannot yet use the internet to find recipes for things which do not exist.
