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The History of Chocolate

You're Dead to Me

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The Quakers Taking Up Chocolate

There was a movement to try to help working men get off the boots. Cocoa rooms were places where you could sit and read some improving literature. The big quaker companies now beginning to industrialize the fries in bristol, cabury in birmingham and round tree in york. So they invent a way to take these cocoa nips ye and to squish them with a press that squeezes cocoa fat out of them. This is where the fries of bs and also cornelius van auten and conrad van auten, not dan van Auten, come from.

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