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The Anthropocene Reviewed

A Word From John

Nov 8, 2018
05:37

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Quick takeaways

  • Hawaiian pizza's unique origin in Canada blends Chinese and Greek influences, gaining fame in Australia with pineapple as a popular topping.
  • The discovery of Lascaux cave paintings in France showcases meticulous prehistoric artistry, with hand stencils dating back 17,000 years.

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Reviewing the Origins of Hawaiian Pizza

Discussing the eclectic origins of Hawaiian pizza, John Green reveals that this dish was invented in Canada by a Greek immigrant inspired by Chinese cuisine. Contrary to popular belief, this unique creation gained most of its fame in Australia, where pineapple emerged as the top pizza topping according to a pizza marketing survey. Despite its global popularity, Green only awards this unconventional pizza two stars.

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