Comment on Why does this even exist?

leaky_shower_thought@feddit.nl ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• grue@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  as an aside, I’ve never seen a canned pickle product.

  What? Lots and lots of pickles are canned (all the ones at the store, except for some of the refrigerated ones). They just do it in glass jars instead of metal.

  source

  • Algaroth@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    This is the kind of shit the internet was made to argue about.

    source
  • LemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    When something is put into a can, it’s considered canned.

    When something is put into a jar, it’s considered jarred.

    This concludes session 6497 of Getting More Familiar With Your Own Native Language.

    source

    • grue@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Nope. When something is preserved in a sealed container via water bath or pressure, it’s considered “canned” regardless of what type of container it is. That’s why using things like this…

      Image

      …are called “canning jars” and not just “jars,” and why using them to preserve food is, in fact, called “canning.”

      source

      • Wizard_Pope@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        Mayhaps in english. Maybe he is not form an english speaking country. I myself am not and canning here is exclusively for metal cans and jarring has a separate word.

        source

        • -> View More Comments
    • Lawyerator@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      jarstore.com/canning-jars/

      Where is your god now, mortal?!

      source

      • DAMunzy@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        Checkmate! Google en passant.

        source

        • -> View More Comments
    • olympicyes@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      I guess the dictionary nazis on this site need joke comments to be flagged with a trigger warning.

      source
  • MacNCheezus@lemmy.today ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Everybody gangster until the pickles come from Uranus

    Image

    source

    • Algaroth@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Sweet fire from Uranus? Awesome.

      source

      • MacNCheezus@lemmy.today ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        You’re welcome. I knew somebody here would appreciate this.

        source

        • -> View More Comments
  • brbposting@sh.itjust.works ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    If you don’t believe me, call up Vlasic yourself

    Loved that

    source
  • someguy3@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    He’s obviously talking about metal cans instead of glass jars, not the manufacturing process called canning.

    source

    • lightnsfw@reddthat.com ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      People on this site will argue about anything.

      source
• brbposting@sh.itjust.works ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  psst

  Can we “as an aside” ourselves now?

  I feel like a Pokémon evolved. I’ve wanted to do that.

  source