 Most commenters or many commenters were intrigued by the idea, with some calling it genius. Though, as you can imagine, plenty of pancake diehards weren't having it, calling it blasphemous, disrespectful, and wondering aloud, who hurt you? It turns out, though, as with most TikTok hacks, this idea is not new. According to the New York Post, scrambled pancakes go back to the mid-19th century Austria, used in a traditional dessert there and in Germany. Oh, tracked us all the way to Europe. Yeah.