"Jeßus" > wrote in message
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> On Sun, 3 Apr 2016 16:12:10 -0700 (PDT), "
> > wrote:
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>>On Sunday, April 3, 2016 at 3:25:56 PM UTC-5, Jeßus wrote:
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>>> I've never seen canned pumpkin in my entire life.
>>>
>>>
>>WOW! You need to get out more!
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> I'm honestly not sure if it is sold in Australia?
> A bit presumptuous of me, but I think most Australia's would regard
> canning pumpkin to be odd thing to do. We treat it more as a fresh
> vegetable.

It is sold there but... What you call pumkin is not what we call pumpkin.
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> Just did some googling, and there are many results where Australians
> are asking where it can be bought. So it's a fairly exotic item here.
> Then there is the small matter of definitions of 'pumpkin', because I
> know what we call 'butternut pumpkins' you guys call it 'squash', for
> example. Pumpkin pie also sounds strange to us too

What about sweet potato pie?