▲ 948 ▼ Anon visits the Philippines (sh.itjust.works) submitted 2 years ago by Early_To_Risa@sh.itjust.works [M] to c/greentext@sh.itjust.works 82 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] BarbecueCowboy@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago (1 child) I always find it interesting that people outside the US think this is a complete joke when really it's just... only slightly exaggerated. Many gas stations have 64oz cups by default. I haven't seen it in awhile, but the 128oz soda was real and used to be widely available. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] brbposting@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] frankpsy@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago I am a 'big' man and I would say that where things peaked in American culture as far as ridiculous sizes go was when a Starbucks-like chain operating in Florida was offering a 42-ounce version of a frappucino-type drink that Starbucks only provided a 24-ounce version of, this was shortly before Super Size Me came out which started to change the culture on those things. permalink fedilink source parent [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago I realize most of these are from gas stations, but most fast food sodas are like a third to a half way filled with ice lol. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] brbposting@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] frankpsy@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago I am a 'big' man and I would say that where things peaked in American culture as far as ridiculous sizes go was when a Starbucks-like chain operating in Florida was offering a 42-ounce version of a frappucino-type drink that Starbucks only provided a 24-ounce version of, this was shortly before Super Size Me came out which started to change the culture on those things. permalink fedilink source parent [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago I realize most of these are from gas stations, but most fast food sodas are like a third to a half way filled with ice lol. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] frankpsy@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago I am a 'big' man and I would say that where things peaked in American culture as far as ridiculous sizes go was when a Starbucks-like chain operating in Florida was offering a 42-ounce version of a frappucino-type drink that Starbucks only provided a 24-ounce version of, this was shortly before Super Size Me came out which started to change the culture on those things. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago I realize most of these are from gas stations, but most fast food sodas are like a third to a half way filled with ice lol. permalink fedilink source parent
