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stcredzero on March 1, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Linus Torvalds: Pearls before swine

Was the ordering food the rudeness or the eavesdropping?

wakeless on March 1, 2011 | [–]

This is the socially exceptable form of eavesdropping. You know, where you make it obvious you are eavesdropping and then enter the conversation.

systemtrigger on March 1, 2011 | [–]

The food. I ordered pasta primavera and its aroma filled the room.

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