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Default Where did the term "Buffalo Chicken" come from?

On Feb 22, 12:40*pm, Kalmia > wrote:
> On Feb 22, 1:34*pm, wrote:
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> > I never understood this. There is absolutely no buffalo meat, no buffalo
> > hair, no buffalo parts, or anything else connected to buffalo in this
> > food.
> > Why do they call it this name?

>
> I believe that those hot wings were first introduced in Buffalo, NY.
> Nada to do with any animal.


Bingo!

Buffaloes don't have wings. ;-)

John Kuthe...