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52: Stop beating your meat with this tasty treat! THE DARK HISTORY OF GRAHAM CRACKERS

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The Importance of Drinking Water

During the 1830s, there wasn't much of a sewage system in place. Drinking water may have come with a little side of feces,. So most didn't care to drink the water because it wasn't fully safe. This led many people to reach for alcohol instead. Why? Because it was the only beverage that didn't have shit in it. No wonder everyone was a raging alcoholic. How did they function? It seems like everybody was just really drunk. Can we go back to that? Cake and alcohol, actually. Can we do that? Let me know.

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