No need for fakery here. Photo by Ron Morrison.
Puff, the magic liar
If you're buying something on an online auction site, you'll often notice that the seller supplies photos of the item and adds words to the effect of "the photos form part of the description". Which makes sense. You can't see the thing up close, so the photos matter. So it's funny how, in the case of food in certain "restaurants" and cafes, it turns out that the photos of the menu items you see on promotional flyers, commercials and in-store displays aren't part of the description. Not quite, anyway. If, like me, you've been disappointed at…