Foods for thought

1. The bottle of carbonated water which can be squirted into an alcohol drink by means of a nozzle affixed to the top of the bottle.

2. I always liked the way David Hemmings ordered his lunch before running out in “Blow Up.” As a waitress passes his table carrying a large tray of plates, he stops her, looks over the dishes, points to one, then points to himself. She nods and continues on.