A hot dog is a sausage served in a sliced bun. It is often garnished with mustard, ketchup, onions, mayonnaise, relish, cheese, chili and/or sauerkraut.
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—Norman Mailer (b. 1923)
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—For the State of Maine, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“When one dog barks at a shadow, a hundred bark at the sound.”
—Chinese proverb.