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<blockquote>'''Theme: Bread'''<br>Item #1: The US Government banned presliced bread in 1943, but the ban lasted only several months due to widespread protest.<ref>[https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/569606/time-us-government-banned-sliced-bread Mental Floss: The Time the U.S. Government Banned Sliced Bread]</ref><br>Item #2: In the US some products sold as wheat bread are just white bread dyed brown with caramel coloring.<ref>[https://healthyeating.sfgate.com/brown-bread-vs-whole-wheat-9104.html SF Gate: Brown Bread Vs. Whole Wheat]</ref><br>Item #3: A “baker’s dozen” is 13, originally used as a marketing ploy, as 13 is prime and cannot be easily divided, encouraging purchase of the full “dozen.”<ref>[https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/Bakers-dozen.html The meaning and origin of the expression: Baker's dozen]</ref></blockquote>
<blockquote>'''Theme: Bread'''<br>Item #1: The US Government banned presliced bread in 1943, but the ban lasted only several months due to widespread protest.<ref>[https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/569606/time-us-government-banned-sliced-bread Mental Floss: The Time the U.S. Government Banned Sliced Bread]</ref><br>Item #2: In the US some products sold as wheat bread are just white bread dyed brown with caramel coloring.<ref>[https://healthyeating.sfgate.com/brown-bread-vs-whole-wheat-9104.html SF Gate: Brown Bread Vs. Whole Wheat]</ref><br>Item #3: A “baker’s dozen” is 13, originally used as a marketing ploy, as 13 is prime and cannot be easily divided, encouraging purchase of the full “dozen.”<ref>[https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/Bakers-dozen.html The meaning and origin of the expression: Baker's dozen]</ref></blockquote>
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Theme: Bread
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