The Best Pretzel Shape Isn't It?

Mark: I disagree that the pretzel rod is the best pretzel shape. The received wisdom about pretzel is shaped that way, as that it was made by monks in the middle ages and is supposed to approximate hands in prayer. Slash judge john hodgman asked mark if he had seen an ad for a pretzel bakery called julius sturgis. Mark said yes; we feature photos on maximum fun dot org when people submit evidence of photographic nature.

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