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by spinal 1006 days ago
What's the history of cereal?
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michelb 1006 days ago
I'm willing to bet it has something to do with the sugar lobby.
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zoky 1006 days ago
Actually the anti-masturbation lobby, but yeah.

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/32042/corn-flakes-were-i...

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forgotusername6 1006 days ago
It has quite a history in the temperance movement (I'm thinking of Kellogg but there may have been others).
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