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Glasgow claims that it invented Chicken Tikka Masala ...

... and has called for the dish to be given Protected Designation of Origin Status.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8161812.stm

ETA: More silliness:
I was leafing through my Amazon recommendations recently, and saw that it recommended "Blacakadder: the complete collection" on DVD. Fair enough, I thought; I'm a big Blackadder fan. Then I saw that it was being recommended to me because I owned Pevsner on the buildings of Gloucestershire. WTF???

Date: 2009-07-22 11:17 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] didiusjulianus.livejournal.com
I tihnk it's a general "let's grab what we can, while it is (might be) up for grabs" ;)

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