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[–] [email protected] 14 points 6 months ago (2 children)

I'm sure it was accidental at first, but eventually they found out bogs were great at preserving things. There are plenty of records of people putting food in bogs to preserve them.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Didn't someone find perfectly good butter in a bog from a few hundred years ago?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Would you eat toast that had been buttered with the bog butter?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Honestly, depends on the smell. But I'd probably try a bite

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago

I'd probably take a bite a day after they took a bite