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sf said...

> On Sat, 15 Aug 2009 14:36:47 -0500, Andy > wrote:
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>>sf said...
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>>> I cringe whenever I see the term "hamburger sandwich"

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>>Louis' Lunch, the first hamburgers in America (as seen on "Travel

Channel:
>>Food Paradise: Hamburger Paradise") were first served on sliced bread.

And
>>the 3rd (?) generation owner DID call them hamburger sandwiches.
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>>Send complaints to: http://www.louislunch.com/
>>

> I won't argue if it's served between two pieces of bread, but switch
> it over to a bun and that's what it is... hamburger in a bun,
> shortened to "hamburger" in these modern days.



sf, sf, sf...

Here I've tried to assuage your fears. Alas.

A bun is sliced bread, as much as a bagel, as much as an English muffin.
Mis-shapened as it may appear, it's baked dough made to be halved to
contain "stuff."

The "Sandwiches According to Andy" theory applies to hamburger buns.

Send complaints to: <G>

Andy