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Is a burrito a sandwich?

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Old Mar 19, 2009 | 06:16 PM
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This argument is what the internet was made for.

http://unbreaded.com/2009/02/06/is-a...omment-7306486

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Old Mar 19, 2009 | 06:19 PM
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yes.
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Old Mar 19, 2009 | 06:22 PM
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I think once you are no longer using bread, its no longer a sandwich. h:
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Old Mar 19, 2009 | 06:23 PM
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sandwich = bread
burrito = tortilla

same basic ingredients? yes
same thing? no

sandwich is not burrito ...

its like saying pasta and bread are the same thing because they are both basically flour
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Old Mar 19, 2009 | 06:27 PM
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no because carne asada on wheat just dont make sense h:
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Old Mar 19, 2009 | 06:31 PM
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Originally Posted by JessTD
its like saying pasta and bread are the same thing because they are both basically flour
I think it's more molecular in this case.

But I agree, a burrito is not a sandwich.
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Old Mar 19, 2009 | 06:32 PM
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could a burrito just be a subclass of sandwich...other subclasses could include panini and gyro :thinking:
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Old Mar 19, 2009 | 06:41 PM
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How about this.

Is pizza an open faced sandwich?
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Old Mar 19, 2009 | 06:52 PM
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Originally Posted by whoaitslen2
no because carne asada on wheat just dont make sense h:
:ts:

but i have had a carne asada on wheat sammich
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Old Mar 19, 2009 | 06:52 PM
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Originally Posted by BetterBob
How about this.

Is pizza an open faced sandwich?
is a calzone a pizza rolled in on itself or a sandwich?
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