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    3 days ago

    Ketchup as close as we know it comes from the Philippines right? So there goes that whole thing.

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        Maybe its Chinese altogether since Chinese and other Asian people would travel to the Philippines to catch a ride to the US and Mexico to then go to Europe. They would leave a trial of kids and culture back and forth. Similarly Mexicans in the Philippines, Europe and even Japan and China do exist.

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            Well slaves tried. I’m pretty sure. My great great grandma was a slave. Our family tracing ends with her since are no records. And I got to be held in her arms. So I’m sure that lady tried very much.

            • Why do people reply to obvious jokes that have emoticons indicating that they are jokes with serious answers?

              Did you even catch the typo I was poking fun at?

              I’m starting to think people on Lemmy can’t read. I’m not attacking you, I’m just frustrated that this is not the first time I’ve made a very silly post that is obviously very silly and it has whooshed.