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The Bizarre History Of Graham Crackers — And How They Were Invented To Repress Sexual Desire (allthatsinteresting.com)
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[–] givesomefucks@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

It wasn't that rare back then...

We have corn flakes because Mr Kellogg thought it would stop people from masturbating.

[–] Hideakikarate@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago

It was probably a less drastic option than...

[–] harsh3466@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

Didn't Kellogg also think yogurt enemas were the bees knees?

[–] Cort@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

https://youtu.be/hZ4ES8mOzYg