stackyFACTSThe lavish adjectives used on rail dining menus border on comedic fiction. Calling a microwaved, plastic-wrapped puck of dough an artisan rustic flatbread is a bold marketing strategy designed to distract you from the fact that you just paid restaurant prices for a gas station snack.
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