Kelly in Norfolk, Virginia, wonders if her hometown is the only place where people specify that they want their burger all the way deluxe, meaning “with all the condiments and toppings.” Other ways to ask for something loaded with those ingredients include ordering it with the works, or with everything on it, or loaded, or supreme, or all dressed. This is part of a complete episode.
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