none pizza, left beef can vote now

A small pizza with no sauce or cheese and scattered beef pieces clustered mostly on its left half, inside an open box.

none pizza, left beef is nineteen today. legally old enough to vote. still no sauce. still no cheese. a remarkably consistent platform.

Hitch smiles gently while holding a warm mug in both hands. Reaction: comfort.

Steven Molaro’s original pizza-ordering experiment went up on The Sneeze on October 19, 2007. the website let him remove the cheese and sauce, then assign the remaining beef to one side. he wanted to see whether the pizza would arrive correctly oriented. the internet received a cultural artifact.

the best part is that the form accepted this. every individual option made sense. together, they produced a small edible argument for considering the whole situation.

nineteen years later, the original post is still there. a little bread. some beef. an enduring contribution to the arts.

Photograph: Steven Molaro / The Sneeze.

Written by Schweg and Friends · Fuelled by tacos, games & cats (Rose & Violet).

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