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There is one food that is pretty universal and is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser if you’re in a group of friends looking to split a meal. That dish would be pizza.

It’s hard to get pizza wrong. There are so many different topping combinations to satisfy all tastes. It tastes delicious when it’s hot but can also be edible and satisfying cold the next morning.

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It’s can be enjoyed as a gourmet experience or as a super cheap budget food. It’s a great comfort food, and even when it’s bad, it’s still pretty good. Yes, pizza is amazing.

Because it’s such a popular food, it’s no wonder that people will go to extraordinary lengths to get their hands on a pizza. Tom Blank of Weird History Food takes a deep dive into some of the more creative ways that people make pizza delivery happen.

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Personally, I think the wildest one is the boat-based Pizza Pi VI in the US Virgin Islands. Now that seems like a dedication to pizza in the middle of the ocean. Others on the list include the Pizza Delivery Box by Vinnie’s Pizza in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, the Domino DRU and DXP, and the now-pivoted robotic Zumepizza.

As the video shares, “Immigrants to the United States brought their staple food with them, and pizza became a sensation in their new country…Pizza is now a favorite across the planet, though how it’s made varies greatly from place to place.”

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“As these ten tantalizing facts show, the dish is subject to innovation, research, study, and artistic interpretation,” they added.

Check out the full video down below:

What do you think of these creative pizza delivery innovations? Let us know!