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Note the disclaimer in the bottom right corner.
I prefer Ikea's Swedish meatballs, anyway.
I prefer Ikea's Swedish meatballs, anyway.
Is That Ikea Hot Dog Really a Bargain?
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Discussion Overview
The discussion revolves around the perceived value and characteristics of Ikea's hot dog, with participants sharing humorous takes and personal preferences regarding food items offered by Ikea, particularly comparing the hot dog to other menu items like Swedish meatballs.
Discussion Character
- Exploratory, Conceptual clarification, Debate/contested
Main Points Raised
- Some participants note the disclaimer regarding the hot dog, suggesting it may not be entirely beef.
- There is a humorous suggestion about whether the hot dog requires assembly, with references to using an Allen key.
- One participant expresses a humorous misconception about the quantity of hot dogs needed for a family.
- A playful suggestion is made about taking a photo with the hot dog to exaggerate its size, akin to a popular tourist photo pose.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Participants generally engage in light-hearted banter without reaching a consensus on the value of the hot dog or its characteristics, indicating multiple competing views and humor throughout the discussion.
Contextual Notes
Some statements rely on humorous assumptions and playful exaggerations, which may not reflect actual product details or consumer experiences.
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Borg
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The disclaimer should also say that it's not all beef either. 
Hmm, I wonder if you have to assemble it yourself.
Hmm, I wonder if you have to assemble it yourself.
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Oh no! I thought it would be enough for the whole family for a week!
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DrClaude
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Yes, with an Allen keyBorg said:
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Borg said:
Paging the ghost of Otto von Bismarck:DrClaude said:Yes, with an Allen key
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Tobias Funke
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Next time, go the right distance away from the sign and hold up a hot dog at arm's length so it looks like the actual size. It's the poor man's "holding up the leaning tower of Pisa" picture.
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