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Words ending in the letter Y with four or more letters.

  1. Gray
  2. Vasectomy
  3. Snippy
  4. sanctimoniously
  5. Lobotomy
  6. Squiffy
  7. Angry
  8. Philosophy
  9. Sanctuary
  10. Sophistry
  11. Inquiry
  12. Orgy
  13. Gallantry

“Ethnic” dishes don’t come from where most people think they do

  1. Chop Suey
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Ethnic" dishes don’t come from where most people think they do

  1. Chop Suey
  2. Fortune cookiie
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BTW, that should be “Ethnic dishes *that *don’t come…” (missed the edit window, sorry)

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Ethnic" dishes don’t come from where most people think they do

  1. Chop Suey
  2. Fortune cookiie
  3. Pizza

Pizza as we know it originated far more in the U.S. than in Italy.

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“Ethnic” dishes that don’t come from where most people think they do

  1. Chop Suey
  2. Fortune cookiie
  3. Pizza
  4. Russian dressing

Was invented in the United States and has nothing to do with Russia. It got its name because it originally contained caviar as an ingredient.

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“Ethnic” dishes that don’t come from where most people think they do

  1. Chop Suey
  2. Fortune cookiie
  3. Pizza
  4. Russian dressing
  5. Moon pie
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“Ethnic” dishes that don’t come from where most people think they do

  1. Chop Suey
  2. Fortune cookiie
  3. Pizza
  4. Russian dressing
  5. Moon pie
  6. German chocolate cake (named for Mr. German)
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“Ethnic” dishes that don’t come from where most people think they do

  1. Chop Suey
  2. Fortune cookiie
  3. Pizza
  4. Russian dressing
  5. Moon pie
  6. German chocolate cake
  7. French Fries

Originated in Belgium

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“Ethnic” dishes that don’t come from where most people think they do

  1. Chop Suey
  2. Fortune cookie
  3. Pizza
  4. Russian dressing
  5. Moon pie
  6. German chocolate cake
  7. French Fries
  8. General Tso’s chicken

Originated in NYC.

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Moon pies? I’m doubted anyone thinks they’re from the moon. If you took a poll, I think few people would be surprised to learn moon pies were invented in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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“Ethnic” dishes that don’t come from where most people think they do

  1. Chop Suey
  2. Fortune cookie
  3. Pizza
  4. Russian dressing
  5. Moon pie
  6. German chocolate cake
  7. French Fries
  8. General Tso’s chicken
  9. Vichyssoise

Another American origin. Although this was at least invented by a French chef in America.

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“Ethnic” dishes that don’t come from where most people think they do

  1. Chop Suey
  2. Fortune cookie
  3. Pizza
  4. Russian dressing
  5. Moon pie
  6. German chocolate cake
  7. French Fries
  8. General Tso’s chicken
  9. Vichyssoise Another American origin. Although this was at least invented by a French chef in America.
  10. Spaghetti (unless it’s urban legend that the Polos introduced it from China)
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“Ethnic” dishes that don’t come from where most people think they do

  1. Chop Suey
  2. Fortune cookie
  3. Pizza
  4. Russian dressing
  5. Moon pie
  6. German chocolate cake
  7. French Fries
  8. General Tso’s chicken
  9. Vichyssoise Another American origin. Although this was at least invented by a French chef in America.
  10. Spaghetti (unless it’s urban legend that the Polos introduced it from China)
  11. Mars candy bars
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“Ethnic” dishes that don’t come from where most people think they do

  1. Chop Suey
  2. Fortune cookie
  3. Pizza
  4. Russian dressing
  5. Moon pie
  6. German chocolate cake
  7. French Fries
  8. General Tso’s chicken
  9. Vichyssoise Another American origin. Although this was at least invented by a French chef in America.
  10. Spaghetti (unless it’s urban legend that the Polos introduced it from China)
  11. Mars candy bars
  12. Sun chips
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“Ethnic” dishes that don’t come from where most people think they do

  1. Chop Suey
  2. Fortune cookie
  3. Pizza
  4. Russian dressing
  5. Moon pie
  6. German chocolate cake
  7. French Fries
  8. General Tso’s chicken
  9. Vichyssoise Another American origin. Although this was at least invented by a French chef in America.
  10. Spaghetti (unless it’s urban legend that the Polos introduced it from China)
  11. Mars candy bars
  12. Sun chips
  13. Caesar salad

Accounts differ, but probably invented in San Diego or Tijuana: Caesar salad - Wikipedia

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Things overheard during the recent Royal Wedding

  1. “How soon do you think their kids will go bald?”
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Things overheard during the recent Royal Wedding

  1. “How soon do you think their kids will go bald?”
  2. “Nice … uhh… hat.”
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Things overheard during the recent Royal Wedding

  1. “How soon do you think their kids will go bald?”
  2. “Nice … uhh… hat.”
  3. “I’ll give Pippa a thousand pounds to bend over from her waist.”
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Things overheard during the recent Royal Wedding

  1. “How soon do you think their kids will go bald?”
  2. “Nice … uhh… hat.”
  3. “I’ll give Pippa a thousand pounds to bend over from her waist.”
  4. “Who’s that lady in yellow that people keep bowing to?”
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Things overheard during the recent Royal Wedding

  1. “How soon do you think their kids will go bald?”
  2. “Nice … uhh… hat.”
  3. “I’ll give Pippa a thousand pounds to bend over from her waist.”
  4. “Who’s that lady in yellow that people keep bowing to?”
  5. “What’s this ‘Droit du seigneur’ custom that Prince Philip keeps talking about?”
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Things overheard during the recent Royal Wedding

  1. “How soon do you think their kids will go bald?”
  2. “Nice … uhh… hat.”
  3. “I’ll give Pippa a thousand pounds to bend over from her waist.”
  4. “Who’s that lady in yellow that people keep bowing to?”
  5. “What’s this ‘Droit du seigneur’ custom that Prince Philip keeps talking about?”
  6. “All right, I’ll sit next to Elton John, but don’t ask me to sing anything next to him.”