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Floyd R. Turbo

(26,546 posts)
Fri Sep 20, 2019, 10:57 AM Sep 2019

"Bltch"

A jumper-to of conclusions has taken his harrowing story of Jimmy John's abbreviation confusion public, complete with photographic documentation.

A man named Robert Wilson Barnes, as spotted by The Takeout (whose headline on this breaking news item is unlikely to be topped), visited a Jimmy John's drive-thru earlier this month to pick up what might best be described as sandwiches.

As Barnes explained, he and his wife were less-than-thrilled upon the removal of one sandwich from the bag, at which point they misread a sandwich crafter's method of abbreviating the popular sandwich-related phrase "BLT with cheese" to say, simply, "bitch."

Due to the fact that Jimmy John's does not have anything on its menu by that name, Barnes then proceeded to park the car and take his frustration inside. Barnes tossed the sandwich on the counter and demanded an



https://www.complex.com/life/2019/09/jimmy-johns-customer-shares-harrowing-tale-of-mistakenly-believing-sandwich-called-wife-btch

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"Bltch" (Original Post) Floyd R. Turbo Sep 2019 OP
That's a "harrowing tale"? Harrowing for the kid at the counter, maybe. TreasonousBastard Sep 2019 #1
"Blitch"? Aristus Sep 2019 #2
What kind of comics are you reading? Coventina Sep 2019 #3
... Aristus Sep 2019 #4
They meant "blecchh"... Wounded Bear Sep 2019 #5

Aristus

(66,307 posts)
2. "Blitch"?
Fri Sep 20, 2019, 11:12 AM
Sep 2019

That sounds like a comic book sound effect for when too much lube squirts out of the tube when you squeeze it...

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