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Default Are we (USA) the only ones who eat corn on the cob?

Sky wrote:
>Victor Sack wrote:
>> Kate Connally wrote:
>>
>> > I know
>> > many countries have corn on the cob but can't find any evidence
>> > of them actually eating it off the cob the way we do here.

>>
>> The first time I saw corn on the hob was at a restaurant in a little
>> Lancashire town of Garstang many years ago. Fortunately, it was not
>> served to me.

>
>Why "fortunate" about not getting a serving of 'corn on the cob'?


'Cause it ain't corn likker.