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449: No Such Thing As the Blancmange Olympics

No Such Thing As A Fish

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The Evolution of the Pez Dispenser

Edward Hars the third seems to have invented the first ready-made cake mixture. He cut a hole in his neck so he could dispense loads of bread with his head back. It doesn't seem like the guy who set up the Pez dispenser, as we know it, as a guy. There's a weird link to Sigmund Freud who was from Vienna. And there's theory that Edvard has been considering the oral fixation gene when he came up with substituting peppermint for cigarettes.

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