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Old May 8, 2020 | 8:16 am
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Adam Smith
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Originally Posted by Yhztraveller
My pet peeve when travelling to the US is "Canadian bacon"! Canadian bacon is the same as US bacon! Those little round ham slices are not a Canadian thing!

..... (does 2 minutes of "research")

Nevermind - Canadian bacon is back bacon or peameal bacon, and it was "Invented" in Canada. Who knew
I do still dislike that they call it "Canadian bacon" though. That implies that back bacon is what we call "bacon" and/or that it's extremely common here. Neither of those is true.

Originally Posted by WaytoomuchEurope
What the hell do you need it for?
These days, not much But I dream of a world where I might need it again. For instance, if I wanted to go to MCI for October 4th. Or IAH for November 22nd. Or SEA for September 20th. And so on
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