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5 Telltale Signs of Foodie Behavior in the Wild

Jenny Oh
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Can often be found waiting in long lines for food, especially for Sunday brunch or for trendy and/or obscure items.
Sign #1: Can often be found waiting in long lines for food, especially for Sunday brunch or for trendy and/or obscure items.
Perusing menu
Sign #2: Endlessly obsesses over menu before ordering.
Waits to eat food until the perfect photograph is captured for posterity and social media.
Sign #3: Waits to eat food until the perfect photograph is captured for posterity and social media. (There's probably a photo of me on this blog.)
Uploads food porn to multiple social media networks.
Sign #4: Uploads food porn to multiple social media networks.
Daydreams about the next meal while still eating the current one.
Sign #5: Daydreams about the next meal while still eating the current one.

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