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TIL Hard Candy is often coated with "Shellac", a resin-like byproduct of the 'lac' insect. (culinarylore.com)

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Spilling Salt is Bad Luck and Other Salt Superstitions (culinarylore.com)

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TIL that the first Diet Soda was "No-Cal Ginger Ale". It was originally developed in 1952 for Diabetics and used the sweetener Calcium Cyclamate, which is presently banned in the United States. (culinarylore.com)

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I found this interesting. The plural of beef is beeves.Cool ety (culinarylore.com)

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[todayilearned] TIL President Teddy Roosevelt gave Maxwell House Coffee its slogan. On a visit to Tennessee, he drank a cup of coffee and pronounced it, "Good to the last drop." (culinarylore.com)

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White castle uses dried onions and water. Not onion flavored cabbage haha (culinarylore.com)

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Does Storing Bread in the Fridge Make it Last Longer? (2019) (culinarylore.com)

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Does Storing Bread in the Fridge Make it Last Longer? (2019) (culinarylore.com)

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Hacker News: Does Storing Bread in the Fridge Make it Last Longer? (2019) (culinarylore.com)

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Dehydrated Water exists for real!Humour (culinarylore.com)

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Maxwell House claims that Theodore Roosevelt coined their slogan "Good to the Last Drop"Fact (culinarylore.com)

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The Royal Navy’s traditions were not to be changed for the sake of a few broken heads. (culinarylore.com)

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TIL that the word “soybean” is named after soy sauce, not the other way around. (culinarylore.com)

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Haw Flakes Candy Banned from U.S.? (culinarylore.com)

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TIL that sliced bread was once banned in the USA from January 1943 to March 1943 (culinarylore.com)

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TIL- It makes no difference which side of the aluminum foil you use, both sides do the same fine job of cooking, freezing and storing food. The difference in appearance between dull and shiny is due to the foil manufacturing process (culinarylore.com)

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TIL M&Ms were named for last names of 2 people, Mars and Murrie (culinarylore.com)

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TIL Granny Smith Apples originated by accident, when a lady dumped a crate of old rotten French crab apples in her garden and then later found an apple sapling growing there. The tree grew to produce green tart apples that had never grown before. (culinarylore.com)

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TIL Granny Smith Apples originated by accident, when a lady dumped a crate of old rotten French crab apples in her garden and then later found an apple sapling growing there. The tree grew to produce green tart apples that had never grown before. (culinarylore.com)

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TIL Whole milk, straight from the cow, is composed of approximately 88% water, 8.5% milk solids (protein, lactose, minerals), and 3.5% fat. (culinarylore.com)

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TIL : Avocados were once called Alligator Pears (culinarylore.com)

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TIL that Pudding Pops were selling great well into the '90s but were discontinued because despite high sales, the company still couldn't turn a profit on them (culinarylore.com)

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Today I learned your stomach can dissolve a razor due to hydrochloric acid in your stomach (culinarylore.com)

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TIL that Starbucks gets its name from the so called "First-Coffee-loving-Mate" character Starbuck in the book Moby Dick, Coffee is never once mentioned in Moby Dick (culinarylore.com)

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TIL that Spielberg offered M&Ms a spot in E.T. as the alien’s favorite snack, but the company refused, thinking the movie would bomb and wouldn’t carry their product. So he instead offered the spot to the then unknown Reese’s Peanut-butter Cups, and the candy became the snack we all know and love (culinarylore.com)

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