# A culinary misunderstanding

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-culinary-misunderstanding/502773>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [July 12, 2009, 6:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-culinary-misunderstanding/502773 "2009-07-12T18:11:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![Cat\_Jones](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/96bed5/32.png) [@Cat\_Jones](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cat_Jones)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2009, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-culinary-misunderstanding/502773/21 "2009-07-18T21:58:44Z")

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Update - **Ponster** , who has a wider experience of Parisian Grecs than I, has clarified … the North African run places sell “grecs” (sometimes the word is in inverted commas); Turkish run places sell “sandwich donner” or kebabs.

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