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A Brief History About Godiva Chocolate

When in doubt, sex it up. Chocolate in various forms had been a fixture of the European diet since it was first imported by Spain from Mexico in the sixteenth century. Consumed at first in liquid form, by the late seventeenth century chocolate was a popular flavoring for cakes and pastry, and soon Switzerland and [...]

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A Brief History About Cracker Jack

The Cracker Jack candy treat has been around for a long time, and even in my own lifetime (some 50 years) not much has changed to this long standing product. Still the box has the familiar sailor boy saluting us with his trusty dog by his side. Can you remember the names of the [...]

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A Brief History About Jell-O

On March 17, 1993, according to the Jell-0 Museum Web page, technicians at St. Jerome Hospital in Batavia, New York, apparently having nothing better to do, hooked an electroencephalograph up to a bowl of lime jell-0. They were amazed, the story goes, to discover that America’s favorite gelatin dessert exhibits brain waves “identical” to all [...]

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A Brief History About Coca-Cola

It’s not surprising that Coca-Cola, probably the world’s most recognized product (and certainly its most popular soft drink) has spawned a wide variety of popular stories about its origin, its effects, and the ingredients used in Coke’s famous “secret formula:” Most of these tales, such as the ones about Coca Cola dissolving teeth, its supposed [...]

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A Brief History About Canada Dry

In the soft drink industry there is much competition. But one soft drink, has really stood the test of time, and it isn’t a cola. Canada Dry has been around for many years and supports a unique standard in the soft drink industry. Let’s take a bried look at Canada Dry, and what its [...]

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