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"sf" > wrote in message
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> On Fri, 8 Jan 2016 00:15:58 -0600, Sqwertz >
> wrote:
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>> On Thu, 07 Jan 2016 16:33:43 -0800, sf wrote:
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>> > I liked what taco bell called mexican pizzas when they first came out
>> > a couple of decades ago. They were tostadas,

>>
>> Except TB's Mexican Pizza is made with a flour tortilla. Toastads are
>> made with corn tortillas.
>>

> Split hairs much? Mainstream restaurants were serving toastada bowls
> at that time and they were flour tortillas.


Tostada bowls? Maybe you mean taco salads.
>
>> > but TB called them
>> > "pizza" at the time because most white Americans had no idea that a
>> > tostada was back then.

>>
>> Yet they had no problem using terms like gordita, enchirito, and
>> chalupa - which are all *******ized, fictional foods as made by Taco
>> Bell.
>>

> Maybe in Tex-Ass, but most white Americans outside large Spanish
> speakig communities had never heard of those things and Taco Bell
> wasn't even thinking about making them back then.


I don't think so. I was making tostadas at home before there was a Taco
Bell here.