Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoIndiana judge rules tacos, burritos are sandwicheswww.wishtv.comexternal-linkmessage-square122fedilinkarrow-up1351arrow-down110
arrow-up1341arrow-down1external-linkIndiana judge rules tacos, burritos are sandwicheswww.wishtv.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square122fedilink
minus-squareHikingVet@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoIs a poor boy a philly cheese steak?
minus-squaremoody@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoSandwich is the more generic word. So a torta is a sandwich, and so is a taco, but a torta is not a taco, and a taco is not a torta. Both of them are specific types of sandwich. Just like a square is a rectangle, but a rectangle is not a square.
Both can be true.
So is a taco a torta?
Is a poor boy a philly cheese steak?
Sandwich is the more generic word. So a torta is a sandwich, and so is a taco, but a torta is not a taco, and a taco is not a torta. Both of them are specific types of sandwich.
Just like a square is a rectangle, but a rectangle is not a square.