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How did the Victorian era's perception of sexuality influence the creation of Graham crackers?

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Edited by Weird History Facts, Monday, 1 Apr 2024, 12:56

In the Victorian era, sexuality was perceived as sinful, and Reverend Sylvester Graham sought to suppress it through a bland diet. Graham crackers were born out of this belief, intended to prevent inappropriate sexual thoughts and desires.



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