We've been debating this for some time now and I guess someone had to call in the big guns.

According to Food & Wine, in honor of National Sandwich Day, Oscar Mayer decided to call a complete game changer. They deemed a hot dog a sandwich.

There has been much debate in recent years whether a hot dog is a sandwich or a taco.

Many others think that a hot dog is neither and that it is just simply its own thing.

If you're in total shock over this decision or you disagree with Oscar Mayer's ruling you can call and grieve or state your case to their toll free hotline at 1-833-SNDWICH. Yes, that's their real number.

This has to be a publicity stunt just so Oscar Mayer can get some accolades before National Sandwich Day.

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