Tuna is often called the “chicken of the sea.” To some people, however, canned tuna resembles the “pulled pork of the sea.”
“Tuna is like the pulled pork of fish” was posted on Twitter by Tima Time on April 29, 2013. “Tuna’s more like the pulled pork of the sea” was posted on Twitter by Sandy Parker on December 9, 2014. “Tuna is the pulled pork of the sea” was posted on Twitter by Zeke ‘Light Drizzle’ Lugmair on July 30, 2019. “Damn canned tuna is really the pulled pork of the sea” was posted on Twitter by Michael on March 6, 2020.
Twitter
Tima Time
@TiaEubanks
Tuna is like the pulled pork of fish.
3:53 PM · Apr 29, 2013·Twitter for iPhone
Twitter
Sandy Parker
@sparker417
Tuna’s more like the pulled pork of the sea.
6:57 PM · Dec 9, 2014·Twitter for iPhone
Reddit—Showerthoughts
Posted by u/courtney_love_did_it March 22, 2019
Canned Tuna is the fish equivalent of pulled pork.
Twitter
Zeke ‘Light Drizzle’ Lugmair
@Zervel
Tuna is the pulled pork of the sea
7:41 AM · Jul 30, 2019 from Stockholm, Sweden·Twitter for Android
Twitter
Michael
@awhellnasupdog
Damn canned tuna is really the pulled pork of the sea
12:26 PM · Mar 6, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
Twitter
sadie (village idiot era)
@uncleabortion
tuna is the pulled pork of the sea
9:44 PM · Apr 27, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
Reddit—Showerthoughts
Posted by u/Guy_Areddit April 12, 2021
Tuna fish is the pulled pork of fish
COMMENTS
Calebrc075
I think he means canned tuna, but even then it’s more akin to shredded/corned beef then pulled pork.
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