Knowledge: There are over 4 different types of eggs now while pasta has over 1,000 varieties.

Conversation:
I love some pasta.
Interesting! It's a staple food in traditional Italian cuisine.
When was it created?
If I recall, the first reference dates to 1154 in Sicily.
How many different types are there now?

Response: Ah yeah. As of now, there are over 1,000 varieties of pasta to enjoy.