Object: Two pieces of spaghetti: one cooked and pliable, the other uncooked and firm.

Do you like spaghetti? It seems like there are so many different ways to serve spaghetti and some people like it all of those ways. How many of you like your spaghetti with sauce? How many like it with sauce and meatballs? How many like it plain, or with a little butter? And how many like it with cheese on top?

Then, of course, there is the whole question of how you eat your spaghetti. How many of you like it cut up in small pieces so you just slide it on a fork or spoon? How many of you like to twist it around your fork and then neatly place it in your…