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As a Brit. I see nothing wrong here (lemmy.fosshost.com)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

Americans know it as Apple Crisp, because the US has to perpetuate the myth than American English is anything but a bastardisation of an existing language and therefore have different words for the same thing.

And yes. Hot Ambrosia® custard, not ice cream, and not Birds®. Just as I was served at school dinners (which somehow bow are called lunch).