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The court has received a fruit-and-cheese dispute of international consequence. The defendant pineapple stands accused of trespass.
RED CORNER
Sweet and salty is the most successful flavor pairing in the history of food. Honey on fried chicken. Maple on bacon. Pineapple on a salty, fatty, cheesy slice is the same playbook. People who hate it are reacting to the idea, not the bite. Try it warm and then come argue.
BLUE CORNER
Pizza is bread, tomato, cheese, and restraint. Fruit on pizza is what happens when a country with no pizza tradition is allowed to invent one. The acid clashes with the tomato, the sugar fights the cheese, and the whole thing slides off the slice like it knows it doesn't belong. Banish it.
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