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Re: Best pizza in DC?

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From: Tiny Human Ferret
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2000 02:34
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Carol Waechter wrote:
> 
> In dc.dining g-n-g <g-n-g@email.msn.com> wrote:
> > I have to respond to these "suggestions".  First off, if it's NY/NJ style
> > you're looking for you're out of luck.  There is good pizza down here (in
> > the south :)), but just not like what we're used to.
> 
> Aye, there's the rub. Long-time DC residents have "gotten used to" some
> pretty weird pizza, like Ledo's. (First I ever had, myself.) Three Bros
> used to make some great stuff but last year I went back to Beltway Plaza
> and discovered, to my disappointment, that they've "gone native."
> 
> This "getting used to" is rather an interesting subject: a friend
> (who's also emmigrated, like me) likens it to the Stockholm Syndrome,
> where the imprisoned begin to relate to their captors. The most obvious
> example of this is the idea of "crummy but good," an oxymoron
> which makes my head spin, but a category of restaurant I've observed
> in reviews both in the Post and this forum.

About this pizza thing... and the whole Stockholm Syndrome bit...

Is it because the undead just don't put enough garlic in the sauce?

> 
> AV's makes great pizza, by the way, but it's Italian, not NY style.

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