gigastasio@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 8 days agoHow small does a broken potato chip have to be before you consider it a crumb?message-squaremessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up198arrow-down13
arrow-up195arrow-down1message-squareHow small does a broken potato chip have to be before you consider it a crumb?gigastasio@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 8 days agomessage-square19fedilink
minus-squarebetterdeadthanreddit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up45arrow-down3·8 days agoIf I can pick it up, it’s a chip. If I have to pour it out, it’s a crumb.
minus-squarejpreston2005@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·8 days agoyup, I’d go further and say that if it’s the same size as your thumbnail, it’s still a chip. Any smaller and it becomes crumb. Big crumb, but crumb.
minus-squareSchmidtGenetics@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·8 days agoDoes licking your finger and doing it one finger count? Or does it have to be grasped by two fingers?
minus-squarebetterdeadthanreddit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·8 days agoIf you have to think about that question, it’s a crumb.
minus-squareSchmidtGenetics@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 days agoBut you’re picking it up, so your take makes no sense.
minus-squareClusterBomb@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoI think this person just described the answer that most makes sense, actually. 😂
If I can pick it up, it’s a chip. If I have to pour it out, it’s a crumb.
yup, I’d go further and say that if it’s the same size as your thumbnail, it’s still a chip. Any smaller and it becomes crumb. Big crumb, but crumb.
Does licking your finger and doing it one finger count? Or does it have to be grasped by two fingers?
If you have to think about that question, it’s a crumb.
But you’re picking it up, so your take makes no sense.
I think this person just described the answer that most makes sense, actually. 😂