May 29, 2016

Merriam-Webster said the hot dog is a sandwich, and people are furious


It’s an age-old debate: is the hot dog — a meat tube resting in a partially-sealed bread pocket — a sandwich?


Would-be sandwich arbiter Merriam-Webster thinks so. And the Internet is not pleased.


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It all started with this haughty tweet, which purported to celebrate all the sandwiches we’ll eat over Memorial Day weekend.


But Twitter saw Merriam-Webster’s hidden agenda: to settle a debate that just isn’t ready to be settled.


Others brought other carb + meat combinations into the mix. What about a taco? A gyro? A quesadilla? …


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Merriam-Webster said the hot dog is a sandwich, and people are furious

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