Paul Fedorenko wrote:

>>Americans didn't invent fish and chips or pizza, the British and the
>>Italians did. We may have put the hot dog in the bun and turned it
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> The pizza as we know it was invented in New York city in the 1950's. It's
> not an Italian dish. It's 100% American. Now, having said that, pizza-like
> dishes have been around for centuries, even the Vikings made something that
> was vaguely similar. So did the ancient Greeks. Flat-bread with stuff on
> top is pretty much a no-brainer.
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> But the dish that's called "pizza" in this day and age is completely,
> absolutely and definitely American. Invented by an Italian immigrant, but
> American.
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Yes, and the Romans ate ground beef between buns, with veggies, so the
hamburger is Italian, right?