The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 1 day agoIn Finland, they advertise the largest container of mayonnaise as "American Size"lemmy.worldimagemessage-square97fedilinkarrow-up1711arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1711arrow-down1imageIn Finland, they advertise the largest container of mayonnaise as "American Size"lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 1 day agomessage-square97fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSheridan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42arrow-down1·24 hours agoIn America the family sized mayo comes in a 55 gallon barrel. That’ll last for about a month.
minus-squaredovahking@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 hours agoI just converted it. It’s more than 200kg! Does the whole family drink a glass of it everyday? How in the world are you finishing that in a month?
minus-squareObi@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 hours agoI think they were exaggerating for comedic effect. I hope…
minus-squareLousyCornMuffins@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 hours agoFor a family on a diet maybe
minus-squareMoonMelon@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·12 hours agoI prefer the 300 gallon IBC tote. Then I can unload it from my pickup truck with the pallet forks on my skid-steer and put it straight into the mayo door on the side of my house.
minus-squareHarvey656@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 hours agoThat MIGHT last my wife a single week.
minus-squaremarcos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·23 hours agoThe worst thing is… I don’t know if I laugh or if I believe this.
minus-squareCodpiece@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up9·22 hours agoThe real worse thing is I have absolutely no idea how big 55 gallons would be, or how big the one in the photo is.
minus-squareBlaster M@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·21 hours agoThe explodey barrels in fps games are typically 55 gallon drums
minus-squaremarcos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-222 hours ago I have absolutely no idea how big 55 gallons would be Something a bit larger than 200l… I think an oil barrel is around that size (and yeah, it’s “the standard unit” for that). In all seriousness, if the GP said it was a 2 gallon container I would honestly not know if it was true.
minus-squareprime_number_314159@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·23 hours agoThe average family size is shrinking. I’ve seen my neighbors stretch 55 gallons to 6 or even 7 weeks. The times, they are a changin’…
minus-squareKepion@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·23 hours agoAin’t no folks enjoy a good ol’ mayo slip’n’slide no more
minus-squarebobs_monkey@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·21 hours agoMaybe if you’re Mormon or bathing in it
In America the family sized mayo comes in a 55 gallon barrel. That’ll last for about a month.
I just converted it. It’s more than 200kg! Does the whole family drink a glass of it everyday? How in the world are you finishing that in a month?
I think they were exaggerating for comedic effect. I hope…
For a family on a diet maybe
I prefer the 300 gallon IBC tote. Then I can unload it from my pickup truck with the pallet forks on my skid-steer and put it straight into the mayo door on the side of my house.
That MIGHT last my wife a single week.
The worst thing is… I don’t know if I laugh or if I believe this.
The real worse thing is I have absolutely no idea how big 55 gallons would be, or how big the one in the photo is.
The explodey barrels in fps games are typically 55 gallon drums
Something a bit larger than 200l… I think an oil barrel is around that size (and yeah, it’s “the standard unit” for that).
In all seriousness, if the GP said it was a 2 gallon container I would honestly not know if it was true.
The average family size is shrinking. I’ve seen my neighbors stretch 55 gallons to 6 or even 7 weeks.
The times, they are a changin’…
Ain’t no folks enjoy a good ol’ mayo slip’n’slide no more
Maybe if you’re Mormon or bathing in it