
53: The criminal caught by a toy
Lateral with Tom Scott
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The Invention of Cheesy Bites Pizza
This chapter explores the story behind the invention of Pizza Hut's cheesy bites pizza, which was inspired by an actress breaking her ankle during a movie filming. They discuss the actress's identity, the tear and share extra bit of the pizza, and the speculated connection to tax breaks on dairy. The chapter also touches on the concept of 'loud' and 'quiet' food variations in German supermarkets and restaurants.
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