15 Food Origins That'll Make You Say "Huh. Wish I Hadn't Read That."
You don't want to know how the sausage is made. Or the Fanta. Or the graham crackers.

The most common foods sometimes have the zaniest backstories. The lemon used to be just another fruit, until snake oil salesmen convinced us it would save our lives. Soda fountains used to be self-serve pharmacies, for all intents and purposes. And you'd be surprised how many foods were invented to keep you from masturbating…


Source: Culinary Lore

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Source: Campbell's

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Source: Eat-Japan


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