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04-01-2016, 12:20 PM
Australian restaurant calls smaller meal 'lady' sized, people are fuming
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What does a meal for a "lady" mean to you?*
Well, according to one pub in Melbourne, Australia, it means a smaller, healthier version — and people aren't down with that.
SEE ALSO: Redfoo only sold 144 copies of his debut album in Australia (http://mashable.com/2016/04/01/redfoo-low-sales-australia/)
The Duke of Wellington features a "Lady Parma" on its menu, which is a smaller version of "The Duke Parma" and swaps the coleslaw on the so-called masculine version out for house leaves. It is also five dollars cheaper, perhaps as an ode to women who get paid less than male counterparts.
For those who don't k**w, a parma, a.k.a. parmigiana, is a popular pub dish in Australia that consists of a chicken schnitzel with a tomato sauce, ham and cheese topping. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/01/melbourne-lady-sized-meal/)
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What does a meal for a "lady" mean to you?*
Well, according to one pub in Melbourne, Australia, it means a smaller, healthier version — and people aren't down with that.
SEE ALSO: Redfoo only sold 144 copies of his debut album in Australia (http://mashable.com/2016/04/01/redfoo-low-sales-australia/)
The Duke of Wellington features a "Lady Parma" on its menu, which is a smaller version of "The Duke Parma" and swaps the coleslaw on the so-called masculine version out for house leaves. It is also five dollars cheaper, perhaps as an ode to women who get paid less than male counterparts.
For those who don't k**w, a parma, a.k.a. parmigiana, is a popular pub dish in Australia that consists of a chicken schnitzel with a tomato sauce, ham and cheese topping. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/01/melbourne-lady-sized-meal/)
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