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Investigating the etymology of "Triscuit"

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  1. joplin
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    Fascinating! I always assumed it was something to do with threes as well. Like the number of licks to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop, the world may never know.

    Fascinating! I always assumed it was something to do with threes as well. Like the number of licks to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop, the world may never know.

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  2. wirelyre
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    Oddly captivating. I like the discussion of "naive" advertising practices, because it doesn't require a competing hypothesis: If this weren't true, what general information would contradict it?

    Oddly captivating. I like the discussion of "naive" advertising practices, because it doesn't require a competing hypothesis: If this weren't true, what general information would contradict it?