Food quote by Dave Barry

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Eating rice cakes is like chewing on a foam coffee cup, only less filling
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"Eating rice cakes is like chewing on a foam coffee cup, only less filling"

- Dave Barry

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This quote by Dave Barry is an amusing comparison between eating rice cakes and chewing on a foam coffee cup. He is implying that both experiences are not particularly satisfying, which rice cakes are even less rewarding than a foam coffee cup. This quote is poking fun at the lack of taste and texture of rice cakes, which are typically viewed as a healthier option to other treats. It likewise implies that rice cakes are not extremely filling, which is why they are frequently used as a snack instead of a meal. Overall, this quote is a humorous method of expressing the opinion that rice cakes are not particularly satisfying to eat.

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Dave Barry This quote is written / told by Dave Barry somewhere between July 3, 1947 and today. He was a famous Author from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Food. The author also have 67 other quotes.

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