Daily (intermittent) Open-Ended Puzzle: Crowd-sourcing bagels
September 6th, 2008 by davidw
When I was in Norway last week, in a shopping arcade in Kristiansand there was a bakery selling sandwich bagels. The bagels seemed to have categorized as such simply because they were tori made out of bread: ovoids eight inches in diameter and about as high as the edge of a pizza crust. Was this the least bagel-like bagel on the planet?
This is something only the wisdom of the crowds can answer. If you’ve come across a national, regional, or industrial version of a bagel that is less bagel-like, let me know. Otherwise, the laurel will remain on Kristiansand’s brow. (It’s a lovely city. I just wouldn’t go there for the bagels.)
The Green Tea and White Chocolate ‘bagels’ served in the All Nippon Airlines gold card lounge in Tokyo’s Narita Airport tasted like cute little cakes …