The Fetch 2017 December Mince Pie Count

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Mince pie meadowsboy Dec 2017 10:09pm, 12 Dec 2017 672 posts	Mince pie meadowsboy Only 1 today from greggs with coffee this afternoon. 123
Columba Dec 2017 10:42pm, 12 Dec 2017 14,318 posts	Columba Only just discovered this thread. On 6th December I had 2 mini mince pies at a trustees meeting, Provenance unknown. A bit disappointing. This was partly because they were cold, and I do like my mince pies warm. Does that count as 2, or (since they were mini) as 1?
McGoohan Dec 2017 10:43pm, 12 Dec 2017 32,285 posts	McGoohan 1.6?
Columba Dec 2017 10:46pm, 12 Dec 2017 14,319 posts	Columba And today, oh joy, after a 2 mile walk into town over lumpy frozen snow through well-below-zero temperatures, I had 2 warm mince pies, with cream, and a cup of coffee, to fortify me for the return journey.
Columba Dec 2017 10:46pm, 12 Dec 2017 14,320 posts	Columba Er... I'll let McG do the arithmetic.
McGoohan Dec 2017 10:48pm, 12 Dec 2017 32,286 posts	McGoohan Actually... maybe not fractions
McGoohan Dec 2017 10:48pm, 12 Dec 2017 32,287 posts	McGoohan So, you're adding 4? 127
Columba Dec 2017 10:49pm, 12 Dec 2017 14,321 posts	Columba ...pausing merely to remark that hibernating in the summer (see page 1 or thereabouts) is called estivating. Ha, that's a new word for the phone's lexicon.
Columba Dec 2017 10:50pm, 12 Dec 2017 14,322 posts	Columba Yes, I'll go with a total of 4.
LindsD Dec 2017 10:58pm, 12 Dec 2017 20,501 posts	LindsD +1 = 128 Waitrose butter-enriched. Yummy.