"It is not enough they (Israelis) are stealing our land. They are also stealing our civilization and our cuisine," said [Fadi Abboud, president of the Lebanese Industrialists Association]...The headline? Hummus War Looms Between Lebanon and Israel.
He said his group... seeks to claim [hummus,] the eggplant spread baba ghannouj and tabbouleh, a salad made of chopped parsley and tomatoes, as Lebanon's own.
Hat tip to James Taranto at BOTWT
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Pease through strength
whoops, make that peas
In a similar vein:
"Peas in our time!"
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