
335: Pop-Tart Pie
From Robot or Not? by John Siracusa and Jason Snell
February 16, 2026 · 4 min · Episode 335
About this episode
The hosts discuss whether Pop-Tarts can be classified as pies and share memories of burned palates from calzones and McDonald's fruit pies.
Listener Gregory thinks Pop-Tarts are pies. We have ratio questions. Also: We remember so many burned palates caused by calzones and McDonald’s fruit pies....
Topics covered
- Pop-Tarts
- pies
- calzones
- McDonald's fruit pies
Keywords
- burned palates
- ratio questions
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Pop-Tart, Pop-Tarts, calzones, McDonald's fruit pies
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