OhStopYellingAtMe@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 day agoIf a sandwich is defined as any food item between two pieces of bread, then a layer cake is a type of sandwich.message-squaremessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1155arrow-down122file-text
arrow-up1133arrow-down1message-squareIf a sandwich is defined as any food item between two pieces of bread, then a layer cake is a type of sandwich.OhStopYellingAtMe@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square56fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareWindex007@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 day agoCakes predate the Earl of Sandwich so really a sandwich is a subset of cake
minus-squaremassive_bereavement@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 day agoOBJECTION! How can a sandwich be a cake if cakes are sweet and sandwiches are salty?
minus-squarePostmortal_Pop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoI feel like that’s more a case for converging evolution than relationship. That actually makes this easier to deal with though.
Cakes predate the Earl of Sandwich so really a sandwich is a subset of cake
Sandwiches predates him as well.
OBJECTION!
How can a sandwich be a cake if cakes are sweet and sandwiches are salty?
Pb&j?
<starts sweating>
I feel like that’s more a case for converging evolution than relationship. That actually makes this easier to deal with though.