The students are being 'spoon-fed' facts and dates without having any opportunity for discussion.
Misleading facts about the war are being 'spoon-fed' to the public.
We ate at some 'greasy spoon' near the bus station.
(..) ...Yeah. Yeah, I do. Chachi-Chachi-Chachi, Arcola in the bound of holy matrimony. Oh...see... but Joanne loved Chachi! That's the difference! Grab a spoon. Do you know how long it's been since I've grabbed a spoon? Do the words 'Billy, don't be a hero' mean anything to you? Great story! (..)1994 TvShow: Friends Title: The One Where Monica Gets a Roommate Season: 1 Episode 1
(..) You could get 'em with Jimmies, or nuts, or whipped cream! This is the best thing that ever happened to you! You got married, you were, like, what, eight? Welcome back to the world! Grab a spoon! I honestly don't know if I'm hungry or horny. Stay out of my freezer! (..)1994 TvShow: Friends Title: The One Where Monica Gets a Roommate Season: 1 Episode 1