On Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at 10:49:36 AM UTC-10, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
> On 4/9/2019 4:35 PM, dsi1 wrote:
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> > Pumpkin or squash - it doesn't really make a whole lot of difference which word you use. Oddly enough, Americans don't associate pumpkin pie with Halloween, even though a shitload of pumpkins are sold around the end of October. Americans eat pumpkin pie during Thanksgiving and Christmas. Oddly enough, pumpkins aren't typically for sale during those holidays.
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> Pumpkin pie is usually made with the canned stuff. Halloween pumpkins
> are mostly used for decoration.

I am well aware of how things go down in the US of A. I was just 'splainin' things to the furerners.