Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoNew Zealand granny fined US$1,995 for bringing chicken sandwich into Australiawww.scmp.comexternal-linkmessage-square116fedilinkarrow-up1274arrow-down137
arrow-up1237arrow-down1external-linkNew Zealand granny fined US$1,995 for bringing chicken sandwich into Australiawww.scmp.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square116fedilink
minus-squareNihilore@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34arrow-down2·2 years agoThat’s a chicken burger in the picture, love when there’s an article about aus/nz but using American nomenclature
minus-squaredoggle@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoIt even converted to USD. But for real y’all call it a chicken burger?
minus-squarePulptastic@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down19·2 years agoBurger is ground meat and chicken sandwiches are often made of whole meat. Cheapo ones are mechanically separated which would count as ground, but the one in the photo is not.
minus-squareNihilore@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down2·2 years agoOver here if it’s on a bun it’s a burger, if it’s on sliced bread it’s a sandwich, simple as
minus-squarerainynight65@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 years agoPrecisely this. American terminology applies in America only.
minus-squareCrayonRosary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down6·2 years agoI’m sorry, but we invented English. We say what words are valid in the language.
minus-squareGirru00@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoLOL, America did what now? Invented English? Met an English fella the other day, born and raised in New York.
minus-squareCrayonRosary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoI don’t like having to use /s, but there are people like you.
minus-squareReddfugee42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoBritain speaks Old English. We speak the newest one.
minus-squarePulptastic@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 years agoA Cuban sandwich is on a bun, is that a burger? Same goes for cheese steaks and French dips and subs, served on buns, is burger?
minus-squareCrayonRosary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 years agoNo, no, it has to be a round bun.
minus-squareXyre@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-22 years agoSo White Castle doesn’t count as a burger? 🤔
minus-squareEurekaStockade@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoWhite Castle does not exist in AU/NZ so the round bun criteria is still consistent
minus-squareReddfugee42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoYou’re expecting logic from the Alcatraz continent?
minus-squareMarin_Rider@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·2 years agonope we’d call that a burger in aus/nz
That’s a chicken burger in the picture, love when there’s an article about aus/nz but using American nomenclature
It even converted to USD. But for real y’all call it a chicken burger?
Burger is ground meat and chicken sandwiches are often made of whole meat. Cheapo ones are mechanically separated which would count as ground, but the one in the photo is not.
Over here if it’s on a bun it’s a burger, if it’s on sliced bread it’s a sandwich, simple as
Precisely this. American terminology applies in America only.
I’m sorry, but we invented English. We say what words are valid in the language.
LOL, America did what now? Invented English? Met an English fella the other day, born and raised in New York.
I don’t like having to use /s, but there are people like you.
Britain speaks Old English. We speak the newest one.
A Cuban sandwich is on a bun, is that a burger? Same goes for cheese steaks and French dips and subs, served on buns, is burger?
No, no, it has to be a round bun.
So White Castle doesn’t count as a burger? 🤔
White Castle does not exist in AU/NZ so the round bun criteria is still consistent
You’re expecting logic from the Alcatraz continent?
nope we’d call that a burger in aus/nz