“My favorite thing about humans may just be our ability to drench potatoes in mayonnaise and call it a salad with a straight face”

Many people do not view a potato salad (usually made without lettuce) as a salad. This was posted on X/Twitter by Troy Johnson on July 4, 2020, and it received over 750 likes:
 
“My favorite thing about humans may just be our ability to drench potatoes in mayonnaise and call it a salad with a straight face.”
 
 
Wikipedia: Potato salad
Potato salad is a salad dish made from boiled potatoes, usually containing a dressing and a variety of other ingredients such as boiled eggs and raw vegetables. It is usually served as a side dish.
 
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Troy Johnson
@_troyjohnson
My favorite thing about humans may just be our ability to drench potatoes in mayonnaise and call it a salad with a straight face.
4:27 PM · Jul 4, 2020
 
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Bertha Bresler
@lil_yum_yum
My favourite thing about humans may just be our ability to drench potatoes in mayonnaise and call it a salad with a straight face.
7:26 AM · Jul 6, 2020
 
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cagey_iamstarvingaf_2021
3 aug 2022
Troy Johnson @ troyjohnson My favorite thing about humans may just be our ability to drench potatoes in mayonnaise and call it a salad with a straight face.
 
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durfblurf
29 jul 2023
roy Johnson My favorite thing about humans may just be our ability to drench potatoes in mayonnaise and call it a salad with a straight face.
 
Bluesky
Jan
‪@janwhitesell.bsky.social‬
My favorite thing about humans may just be our ability to drench potatoes in mayonnaise and call it a salad with a straight face.
Jan 16, 2025, 8:10 AM
 
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November 25, 2025 at 12:31 AM ·
My favorite thing about humans may just be
our ability to drench potatoes in mayonnaise
and call it a salad with a straight face.