▲ 185 ▼ Double chocolate (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by asm_x86@lemmy.world to c/mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world 36 comments fedilink hide all child comments I might be stupid, but doesn't "double" mean there's more of it?
[–] glimse@lemmy.world 26 points 2 years ago (1 child) Chocolate chip vs chocolate chocolate chip Twice as many things have chocolate in it (the chips vs the chips and dough) permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] RootBeerGuy@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) It still says 40% chocolate on both packages though. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Zorque@kbin.social 7 points 2 years ago Perhaps that's the level of chocolate? Like you can have 90% dark chocolate, this is 40%. permalink fedilink source parent [–] glimse@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago I get how it would be frustrating for people who are reading it literally for the first time but I don't think it was worded like that to be deceptive. Baked goods don't have the most accurate names (Red Velvet comes to mind) and Chocolate Chocolate Chip/Double Chocolate Chip is a pretty common cookie permalink fedilink source parent
[–] RootBeerGuy@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) It still says 40% chocolate on both packages though. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Zorque@kbin.social 7 points 2 years ago Perhaps that's the level of chocolate? Like you can have 90% dark chocolate, this is 40%. permalink fedilink source parent [–] glimse@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago I get how it would be frustrating for people who are reading it literally for the first time but I don't think it was worded like that to be deceptive. Baked goods don't have the most accurate names (Red Velvet comes to mind) and Chocolate Chocolate Chip/Double Chocolate Chip is a pretty common cookie permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Zorque@kbin.social 7 points 2 years ago Perhaps that's the level of chocolate? Like you can have 90% dark chocolate, this is 40%. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] glimse@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago I get how it would be frustrating for people who are reading it literally for the first time but I don't think it was worded like that to be deceptive. Baked goods don't have the most accurate names (Red Velvet comes to mind) and Chocolate Chocolate Chip/Double Chocolate Chip is a pretty common cookie permalink fedilink source parent
