4 reasons New York pizza should be eaten with a knife and fork

Bill de Blasio is right. Long live Bill de Blasio.

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Oh boy. The latest "controversy" burning up the Twitter-sphere is an image of former Park Sloper and current mayor of New York City Bill de Blasio enjoying a slice of pizza in Staten Island. Which normally wouldn't be a problem! But de Blasio committed the most grievous of sins: He ate a New York-style pizza with a knife and a fork.

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Chris Gayomali is the science and technology editor for TheWeek.com. Previously, he was a tech reporter at TIME. His work has also appeared in Men's Journal, Esquire, and The Atlantic, among other places. Follow him on Twitter and Facebook.