Mar 12, 2009 20:00
"So this is the carrot cake?"
"Yes, sir."
"What kind of cake does it have?"
"Umm... carrot cake, sir."
"I mean, what kind of cake inside? Yellow?"
"It has carrot cake, sir."
"Not chocolate?"
"Just carrot... It's made with shredded carrots and walnuts and raisins."
"No chocolate or anything?"
"No, sir, just carrot cake."
"Oh..." *continues to look bewildered*
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To make things even better, after this exchange I went up to the gelato bar so that TM could have a break. The very same customers then had the very same conversation with my other TM at the counter.