ANSI standard pizza

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ANSI standard pizza
/an´see peet´z@/
Etymology: Carnegie-Mellon University
Derivation: CMU

See Also: rotary debugger, ISO standard cup of tea


ANSI standard pizza: /an´see peet´z@/

[CMU] Pepperoni and mushroom pizza. Coined allegedly because most pizzas ordered by CMU hackers during some period leading up to mid-1990 were of that flavor. See also rotary debugger; compare ISO standard cup of tea.

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Source: ANSI standard pizza, in The Jargon File, version 4.4.7.


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