I'll never look at corn flakes the same again

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BR1986FB
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Sep 12, 2013 11:32am
Being paleo, I don't eat them but this just made me laugh....

http://mentalfloss.com/article/32042/corn-flakes-were-invented-part-anti-masturbation-crusade
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Fly4Fun
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Sep 12, 2013 1:22pm
There is a Drunk History episode about the creation of cornflakes when they were doing Detroit stories.
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Sonofanump
Sep 12, 2013 4:02pm
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O-Trap
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Sep 13, 2013 12:26am
"He thought that meat and certain flavorful or seasoned foods increased sexual desire, and that [...] nuts could curb it."

Thought nuts were part of the problem.
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I Wear Pants
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Sep 13, 2013 1:07am
O-Trap;1499704 wrote:"He thought that meat and certain flavorful or seasoned foods increased sexual desire, and that [...] nuts could curb it."

Thought nuts were part of the solution.
FTFY
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O-Trap
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Sep 13, 2013 1:08am
I Wear Pants;1499707 wrote:FTFY
teh gheyz iz in meh hedz changin meh werdz