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==Explanation== | ==Explanation== | ||
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− | + | The explanation is in the comic itself: Pizza seems way grosser if you imagine eating just the ingredients. Many people, for example, would find simply eating "a block of cheese" as repulsive (depending on the cheese and amount), but would not object if the same amount of cheese were integrated with a whole meal as in a cheese pizza. Tomato sauce is also typically something that is not served alone (especially not in a glass) though it is a common ingredient in many dishes. Bread may be eaten alone more frequently than the rest of the ingredients but doing so is popularly considered indulgent or not healthy due to bread only having simple carbohydrates and little other nutritional value. Salt is also never supposed to be served by itself, since it is a seasoning. | |
− | The title text refers to a vegetable pizza, which is | + | As should be obvious, the act of cooking makes many meals much more palpable. |
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+ | The title text refers to a vegetable pizza, which is perceived as a healthier choice due to the presence of vegetables. | ||
+ | <!--Title text is talking about pizza, not about a side dish | ||
+ | The vegetable comment could also be interpreted as having a side salad in addition to the pizza. Common ingredients of certain salads, such as Caesar Salads, is cheese, oil and croutons (bread fried in butter) and is in fact not as healthy as "salads" commonly are believed to be. These fat components could be roughly or derogatorily interpreted as being "grease" which also high in fat and typically referred to in a negative context (e.g.: "That fried fish was greasy and disgusting.")--> | ||
==Transcript== | ==Transcript== | ||
− | :[Cueball | + | :[Cueball and a Cueball-like guy are behind a table. Visible on the table are a loaf of bread, a glass with some liquid in it, an oblong box labelled "CHEESE" and a small heap] |
:Friend: What're you having for lunch? | :Friend: What're you having for lunch? | ||
− | :Cueball: The | + | :Cueball: The usual - half a pound of cheese, white bread, a glass of tomato sauce, and some salt. |
:Friend: Eww. | :Friend: Eww. | ||
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− | :[Caption below the panel | + | :[Caption below the panel] |
:Pizza seems way grosser if you imagine eating just the ingredients. | :Pizza seems way grosser if you imagine eating just the ingredients. | ||
{{comic discussion}} | {{comic discussion}} | ||
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[[Category:Comics featuring Cueball]] | [[Category:Comics featuring Cueball]] | ||
[[Category:Multiple Cueballs]] | [[Category:Multiple Cueballs]] | ||
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