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:The [[Colombian Exposition]] in [[Chicago]], in 1867, popularised the consumption of sausages.
:The [[Colombian Exposition]] in [[Chicago]], in 1867, popularised the consumption of sausages.
The Colombian Exposition was in 1893.  But if we insert "1893" for "1867," the result is nonsense, because the next sentence says, "By 1893, these sausages had become popular snacks at ballgames." --[[User:Larry Sanger|Larry Sanger]]`
The Colombian Exposition was in 1893.  But if we insert "1893" for "1867," the result is nonsense, because the next sentence says, "By 1893, these sausages had become popular snacks at ballgames." And...what's the source for this latter? --[[User:Larry Sanger|Larry Sanger]] 11:30, 5 September 2007 (CDT)

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I'm inclined to think this should be in American English--surely we eat many more hot dogs than you do "across the pond," no?

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The Colombian Exposition in Chicago, in 1867, popularised the consumption of sausages.

The Colombian Exposition was in 1893. But if we insert "1893" for "1867," the result is nonsense, because the next sentence says, "By 1893, these sausages had become popular snacks at ballgames." And...what's the source for this latter? --Larry Sanger 11:30, 5 September 2007 (CDT)

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