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A cheeseburger cannot exist outside of a highly developed, post-agrarian society. It requires a complex interaction between a handful of vendors—in all likelihood, a couple of dozen—and the ability to ship ingredients vast distances while keeping them fresh. The cheeseburger couldn’t have existed until nearly a century ago as, indeed, it did not.

Waldo Jaquith - On the impracticality of a cheeseburger.

I HIGHLY RECOMMEND YOU READ THIS SHORT ARTICLE! The quote is the same one used over at daringfireball.net, where I originally found this link.

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