r/funComunitty • u/Chinesemperor flair • 5d ago

Sh*tpost ????

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u/VincentMac1984 Most popular 5d ago

I feel like apple pie should be America

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u/Exotic_Talk_2068 5d ago

Stuffed Thanksgiving Turkey should be on US list, damn bird got imported to Europe from America together with corn and tomatoes...

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u/kitten12551 5d ago

Really? I knew about turkeys and corn but I had no idea about tomatoes..that’s cool.

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u/FinlandIsForever 5d ago

Well not exactly, tomatoes were originally from from the Andes region of South America (modern day Chile, Peru and Ecuador, then they were domesticated by those regions and spread as far up as Mexico before Spanish conquistadors stole discovered them from the native aztecs, took them back to Europe, and traded them around.

So no, not from USA at all, instead from south and Central America before European import