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minus-squareilinamorato@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·13 hours agoHmmm. Since breakfast cereal is demonstrably soup, that makes strawberries, Cheerios, and Reese’s Puffs all vegetables. Good to know.
minus-squareazertyfun@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 hours agoOh, fun! The debate over the culinary vs botanical meaning of fruit intersecting with the debate of culinary vs topological meaning of soup. Breakfast cereal is soup[topological] but not soup[culinary]. It is therefore not a contradiction for it to be fruit[culinary].
minus-squarefarting_gorilla@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 hours agoAs some said once, a vanilla soy latte is technically a 3 bean soup
Hmmm. Since breakfast cereal is demonstrably soup, that makes strawberries, Cheerios, and Reese’s Puffs all vegetables. Good to know.
Oh, fun! The debate over the culinary vs botanical meaning of fruit intersecting with the debate of culinary vs topological meaning of soup.
Breakfast cereal is soup[topological] but not soup[culinary]. It is therefore not a contradiction for it to be fruit[culinary].
As some said once, a vanilla soy latte is technically a 3 bean soup
Great word, topological.