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For a western analogue, try the BBC's spaghetti plantations.

In Sweden we had the Colour TV Stocking http://hoaxes.org/archive/permalink/instant_color_tv

I was going to post that too: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spaghetti-tree_hoax

Loved this one as well.

They should have tried with this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spaghetti_squash

or political correctness, as typically indoctrinated in school.

saying such things to this particular audience will result in massive downvotes.

With less variation it seems to result in someone complaining about their imaginary persecution.

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