Interstellar_1@piefed.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoWhat changed that you didn't expect to change when you moved from one place to another?message-squaremessage-square60linkfedilinkarrow-up149arrow-down10
arrow-up149arrow-down1message-squareWhat changed that you didn't expect to change when you moved from one place to another?Interstellar_1@piefed.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square60linkfedilink
minus-squarestatler_waldorf@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 hours agoMoved from the south to the Midwest and my mouth still orders “unsweet tea”. Some waitstaff have no idea what I mean. If you don’t specify in the south you get diabetea.
minus-squareInterstellar_1@piefed.blahaj.zoneOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 hours agoWhat is unsweet tea?
minus-squareInterstellar_1@piefed.blahaj.zoneOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 hours agoSo like, regular tea?
minus-squarestatler_waldorf@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 hours agoIn the US many restaurants serve iced tea. In the south they make iced tea with way too much sugar in it, so if you just order iced tea they’ll ask “sweet or unsweet”.
Moved from the south to the Midwest and my mouth still orders “unsweet tea”. Some waitstaff have no idea what I mean.
If you don’t specify in the south you get diabetea.
What is unsweet tea?
The opposite of sweet tea.
So like, regular tea?
In the US many restaurants serve iced tea. In the south they make iced tea with way too much sugar in it, so if you just order iced tea they’ll ask “sweet or unsweet”.