8 things you never knew about doggie bags ByStephanie Holmes, 01/15/2016 Gourmandize 336 shares Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Pin it Share on WhatsApp Share on Google+ 4/8 Previous Next 4. And asking for a doggie bag became "normal" practice in the US The term "my stomach is bigger than my eyes" comes to mind here. Nowadays, it's recommended to request a doggie bag to stash 1/2 of the dinosaur-like portions we get when dining out. More steaming articles 10 habits that will make you a better... Bounce back from holiday weight gain in... 15 must-know entertaining hacks for...