# America, the second

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/america-the-second/579840>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [April 27, 2011, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/america-the-second/579840 "2011-04-27T00:04:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Acsenray](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/acsenray/32/4519_2.png) [@Acsenray](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Acsenray)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2011, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/america-the-second/579840/81 "2011-05-01T02:54:38Z")

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And ever since then, the Japanese have had to steer clear of Szechuan cuisine.

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**Author:** ![Magiver](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/4491bb/32.png) [@Magiver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Magiver)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2011, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/america-the-second/579840/82 "2011-05-01T03:25:17Z")

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> [@acsenray](#):
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> And ever since then, the Japanese have had to steer clear of Szechuan cuisine.

Never argue history on an empty stomach.

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**Author:** ![Magiver](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/4491bb/32.png) [@Magiver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Magiver)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2011, 4:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/america-the-second/579840/83 "2011-05-01T04:12:43Z")

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damn, just noticed pinguin is banned. I was learning so much.

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