The secretary comes in and offers everyone tea, bringing one cup for each person (though rather small, delicate, British-style cups which are not refilled though the course of the meeting). The visitors drink the tea have been offered and say nothing. The next day, the secretary comes in again and once again brings one mug for each visitor
(at the request of the host she brings larger mugs this time rather than the smallish cups of the previous day). Each person is presented with a mug, containing loose tea leaves, which has been filled with hot water. With the words "I don't need one, I've got my own" the senior visitor reaches for his bag, takes out a plastic travel mug, containing his own tea leaves at the bottom, and says: "Can you fill mine with hot water?
The secretary comes in and offers everyone tea, bringing one cup for each person (though rather small, delicate, British-style cups which are not refilled though the course of the meeting). The visitors drink the tea have been offered and say nothing. The next day, the secretary comes in again and once again brings one mug for each visitor (at the request of the host she brings larger mugs this time rather than the smallish cups of the previous day). Each person is presented with a mug, containing loose tea leaves, which has been filled with hot water. With the words "I don't need one, I've got my own" the senior visitor reaches for his bag, takes out a plastic travel mug, containing his own tea leaves at the bottom, and says: "Can you fill mine with hot water?
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