# Food Feast

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [October 9, 2019, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539 "2019-10-09T17:14:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 132

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**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2020, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/2622 "2020-12-21T18:40:22Z")

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[hijack] In grade school, my son’s science fair project was called “Practical Applications of Alternative Energy Sources, or can a potato run my GameBoy?”. Took first prize!

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2020, 4:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/2623 "2020-12-22T04:54:04Z")

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**Veggies you can [spiralize](https://www.amazon.com/Vegetable-Spiralizer-Spaghetti-Strongest-Mandoline/dp/B07QK73VQH/ref=asc_df_B07QK73VQH/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=343191208279&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1898591383000656691&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9027658&hvtargid=pla-764604210376&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=67045469657&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=343191208279&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1898591383000656691&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9027658&hvtargid=pla-764604210376)**

1. Zucchini
2. Carrots
3. Potatoes

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2020, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/2624 "2020-12-22T14:34:49Z")

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**Veggies you can [spiralize](https://www.amazon.com/Vegetable-Spiralizer-Spaghetti-Strongest-Mandoline/dp/B07QK73VQH/ref=asc_df_B07QK73VQH/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=343191208279&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1898591383000656691&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9027658&hvtargid=pla-764604210376&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=67045469657&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=343191208279&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1898591383000656691&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9027658&hvtargid=pla-764604210376)**

1. Zucchini
2. Carrots
3. Potatoes
4. Butternut squash

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**Author:** ![CairoCarol](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cairocarol/32/3825_2.png) [@CairoCarol](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CairoCarol)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2020, 12:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/2625 "2020-12-24T00:54:53Z")

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**Veggies you can [spiralize](https://www.amazon.com/Vegetable-Spiralizer-Spaghetti-Strongest-Mandoline/dp/B07QK73VQH/ref=asc_df_B07QK73VQH/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=343191208279&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1898591383000656691&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9027658&hvtargid=pla-764604210376&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=67045469657&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=343191208279&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1898591383000656691&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9027658&hvtargid=pla-764604210376)**

1. Zucchini
2. Carrots
3. Potatoes
4. Butternut squash
5. Parsnips

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2020, 6:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/2626 "2020-12-24T06:52:37Z")

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**Veggies you can [spiralize](https://www.amazon.com/Vegetable-Spiralizer-Spaghetti-Strongest-Mandoline/dp/B07QK73VQH/ref=asc_df_B07QK73VQH/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=343191208279&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1898591383000656691&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9027658&hvtargid=pla-764604210376&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=67045469657&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=343191208279&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1898591383000656691&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9027658&hvtargid=pla-764604210376)**

1. Zucchini
2. Carrots
3. Potatoes
4. Butternut squash
5. Parsnips
6. Beets

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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2020, 7:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/2627 "2020-12-24T07:36:33Z")

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**Veggies you can [spiralize](https://www.amazon.com/Vegetable-Spiralizer-Spaghetti-Strongest-Mandoline/dp/B07QK73VQH/ref=asc_df_B07QK73VQH/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=343191208279&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1898591383000656691&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9027658&hvtargid=pla-764604210376&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=67045469657&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=343191208279&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1898591383000656691&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9027658&hvtargid=pla-764604210376)**

1. Zucchini
2. Carrots
3. Potatoes
4. Butternut squash
5. Parsnips
6. Beets
7. Swedes

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2020, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/2628 "2020-12-24T19:16:36Z")

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**Veggies you can [spiralize](https://www.amazon.com/Vegetable-Spiralizer-Spaghetti-Strongest-Mandoline/dp/B07QK73VQH/ref=asc_df_B07QK73VQH/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=343191208279&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1898591383000656691&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9027658&hvtargid=pla-764604210376&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=67045469657&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=343191208279&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1898591383000656691&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9027658&hvtargid=pla-764604210376)**

1. Zucchini
2. Carrots
3. Potatoes
4. Butternut squash
5. Parsnips
6. Beets
7. Swedes
8. Cucumbers

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2020, 8:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/2629 "2020-12-26T20:20:54Z")

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**Veggies you can [spiralize](https://www.amazon.com/Vegetable-Spiralizer-Spaghetti-Strongest-Mandoline/dp/B07QK73VQH/ref=asc_df_B07QK73VQH/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=343191208279&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1898591383000656691&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9027658&hvtargid=pla-764604210376&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=67045469657&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=343191208279&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=1898591383000656691&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9027658&hvtargid=pla-764604210376)**

1. Zucchini
2. Carrots
3. Potatoes
4. Butternut squash
5. Parsnips
6. Beets
7. Swedes
8. Cucumbers
9. Apples
10. Rutabagas

pass

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**Author:** ![CairoCarol](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cairocarol/32/3825_2.png) [@CairoCarol](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CairoCarol)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2020, 8:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/2630 "2020-12-26T20:48:45Z")

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**Fruits and Vegetables that are considered “exotic” by many Americans**

1. Mangosteens

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2020, 11:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/2631 "2020-12-26T23:23:43Z")

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**Fruits and Vegetables that are considered “exotic” by many Americans**

1. Mangosteens
2. Dragon fruit

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**Author:** ![CairoCarol](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cairocarol/32/3825_2.png) [@CairoCarol](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CairoCarol)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2020, 7:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/2632 "2020-12-27T07:57:25Z")

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**Fruits and Vegetables that are considered “exotic” by many Americans**

1. Mangosteens
2. Dragon fruit
3. Broccolini

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2020, 9:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/2633 "2020-12-27T09:41:15Z")

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**Fruits and Vegetables that are considered “exotic” by many Americans**

1. Mangosteens
2. Dragon fruit
3. Broccolini
4. Loquat

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**Author:** ![CairoCarol](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cairocarol/32/3825_2.png) [@CairoCarol](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CairoCarol)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2020, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/2634 "2020-12-27T15:22:35Z")

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**Fruits and Vegetables that are considered “exotic” by many Americans**

1. Mangosteens
2. Dragon fruit
3. Broccolini
4. Loquat
5. Carambola

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2020, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/2635 "2020-12-27T18:17:23Z")

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**Fruits and Vegetables that are considered “exotic” by many Americans**

1. Mangosteens
2. Dragon fruit
3. Broccolini
4. Loquat
5. Carambola
6. African cucumber

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2020, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/2636 "2020-12-27T18:19:08Z")

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**Fruits and Vegetables that are considered “exotic” by many Americans**

1. Mangosteens
2. Dragon fruit
3. Broccolini
4. Loquat
5. Carambola
6. Star fruit

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2020, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/2637 "2020-12-27T18:22:57Z")

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**Fruits and Vegetables that are considered “exotic” by many Americans**

1. Mangosteens
2. Dragon fruit
3. Broccolini
4. Loquat
5. Carambola
6. African cucumber
7. Star fruit

Fixed

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**Author:** ![CairoCarol](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cairocarol/32/3825_2.png) [@CairoCarol](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CairoCarol)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2020, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/2638 "2020-12-27T18:59:56Z")

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**Fruits and Vegetables that are considered “exotic” by many Americans**

1. Mangosteens
2. Dragon fruit
3. Broccolini
4. Loquat
5. Carambola / Star Fruit
6. African cucumber
7. Durian

(Starfruit and carambola are the same thing, so … fixed again!)

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2020, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/2639 "2020-12-27T20:26:13Z")

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**Fruits and Vegetables that are considered “exotic” by many Americans**

1. Mangosteens
2. Dragon fruit
3. Broccolini
4. Loquat
5. Carambola / Star Fruit
6. African cucumber
7. Durian
8. Lychee

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2020, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/2640 "2020-12-28T16:23:39Z")

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**Fruits and Vegetables that are considered “exotic” by many Americans**

1. Mangosteens
2. Dragon fruit
3. Broccolini
4. Loquat
5. Carambola
6. African cucumber
7. Salsify

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2020, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/food-feast/841539/2641 "2020-12-28T21:28:41Z")

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**Fruits and Vegetables that are considered “exotic” by many Americans**

1. Mangosteens
2. Dragon fruit
3. Broccolini
4. Loquat
5. Carambola / Star Fruit
6. African cucumber
7. Durian
8. Lychee
9. Salsify

Housekeeping.

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