Plenty of civilizations argue over which one invented that food of the gods, pizza.

The first pizzeria opened in Naples in 1830, yet ancient Greeks enjoyed a flat-bread anointed with herbs, dates and oil. And this dish may have been inspired by one that Babylonians ate centuries earlier.

Still, you can be assured McNuggets weren't one of the toppings offered on any of those menus. Such a topping proves the old adage: What the world invents, America perfects.

While good pizza is an art form, bad pizza can be better.

We've found a selection of the most amazing and disturbing toppings in history (or at least on the web).