"Почему суп красный, это борщ?"

Translation: Why is the soup red, is it borsch?

[MishoRostomiani]

The most Russian sentence ever )))

[Chevy1959]

Misho, Borscht is Ukrainian :V

[sohlt]

"Why is the soup red, is this borscht?" was not accepted because I used "this" and not "it". I realize that this is not a case of the demonstrative pronoun этот, эта, это, эти. Should my answer be accepted?

[MatthewDevall]

Seriously? I said this: Why is the soup red, is this borscht? It was marked wrong.........

[ColeDonnelly]

Why not is this borshcht?