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		asdff on July 9, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Portland approves 10% cap on fees that food delive... Takeout is 15-20 minutes, delivery is 40-60. Call ahead, and the food will be ready by the time you get yourself together, walk out the door, and arrive at the restaurant.

missedthecue on July 9, 2020 [–]

Right, but you can be doing other things during those 40-60 minutes

Agathos on July 10, 2020 | [–]

I usually spend that time distracted with thoughts of where is my delivery, why is my delivery late, I'm so hungry, why did I even order delivery? The walk is a lot more pleasant.

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