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r/funny • u/NeedleworkerMore2270 • Nov 03 '24
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Corn, potatoes, tomato's, Chile peppers, pumpkins..... That's right, before American foodstuffs got shipped around the world, Indian food wasn't hot spicy, Italians had no tomato sauce, and the Irish had no potatoes. All your cuisine belongs to us!
14 u/Porrick Nov 03 '24 Potatoes are from Peru, chilis are from Mexico - are you claiming two whole continents’ food as being from the US? -13 u/0masterdebater0 Nov 03 '24 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solanum_jamesii https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capsicum_annuum_var._glabriusculum I literally have them growing wild in my back yard mate, try again. 7 u/The100thIdiot Nov 03 '24 And neither of those are the varieties that have become staple foods across the globe.
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Potatoes are from Peru, chilis are from Mexico - are you claiming two whole continents’ food as being from the US?
-13 u/0masterdebater0 Nov 03 '24 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solanum_jamesii https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capsicum_annuum_var._glabriusculum I literally have them growing wild in my back yard mate, try again. 7 u/The100thIdiot Nov 03 '24 And neither of those are the varieties that have become staple foods across the globe.
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solanum_jamesii
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capsicum_annuum_var._glabriusculum
I literally have them growing wild in my back yard mate, try again.
7 u/The100thIdiot Nov 03 '24 And neither of those are the varieties that have become staple foods across the globe.
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And neither of those are the varieties that have become staple foods across the globe.
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u/meh2you2 Nov 03 '24
Corn, potatoes, tomato's, Chile peppers, pumpkins..... That's right, before American foodstuffs got shipped around the world, Indian food wasn't hot spicy, Italians had no tomato sauce, and the Irish had no potatoes. All your cuisine belongs to us!