It's Only a Few Ounces

One of the home “fast food” go-to meals is burgers, or most any sandwich, and a plate of chips.

No, it isn’t usually very healthy, but it is quick and light.

I still recall a time — it feels like years ago now — when I stopped at a store to get my favorite variety of barbecue chips and found the 20 oz bag had generally 12 ½ ounces of product.

I might be exaggerating some, but it truly felt like the bag was only half-full. So, I paid for a full bag, the bag was full size, the wording described the bag implied I was paying for… well, come to think of it, the bag said 20 oz bag,...