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WTF Fun Fact – Pizza Hut’s $10 Dinner Box Proposal Package

In 2012, Pizza Hut marketed an engagement package that included limo service, fireworks show, a ruby engagement ring, flowers, videographer, … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Pizza Hut’s $10 Dinner Box Proposal Package appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact – Brewdog’s Punk Of The Month

In 2016, an employee at brewing company Brewdog printed “Mother F*cker Day” on the bottom of 200,000 cans of their … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Brewdog’s Punk Of The Month appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

The first doughnut machine was made…

The first doughnut machine was made in 1920 to meet the demand for doughnuts as a breakfast food item following WW 1. Adolph Levitt, a Jewish refugee who came to America fleeing czarist Russia, designed the machine and began selling fried doughnuts from his Harlem bakery in NYC. The post The first doughnut machine was… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact – I Hate Peas

In the 1970’s, American Kitchen Foods, Inc. tried disguising peas in a fry-shaped form with their product called “I hate … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – I Hate Peas appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact – Pop-Tarts All Sold Out

The United States actually ran out of Pop-Tarts in 1964, after the first shipment sold out in just two weeks. – WTF … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Pop-Tarts All Sold Out appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact – Pizza Or Vomit Flavor?

Jelly Belly once tried to make a cheese-pizza flavored jelly bean. The taste was so bad that they shelved it … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Pizza Or Vomit Flavor? appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

Chocolate was classified as “candy”…

Chocolate was classified as “candy” under the Revenue Acts of 1918 and 1921, and so it was taxed as such. Hershey’s sued to recover about $8,000,000 in taxes by arguing it was “food”, and so had been wrongly taxed. The Supreme Court ruled it was “candy”. The post Chocolate was classified as “candy”… appeared first… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact – Spitfire Beer Keg Delivery

A few days after the Allied invasion of Normandy on D-Day, British Spitfire planes were used to carry kegs of … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Spitfire Beer Keg Delivery appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact – Artificial Strawberry Flavor Chemicals

The “artificial strawberry flavor” in a McDonald’s milkshake is made up of ~45 chemicals including: amyl acetate, amyl butyrate, amyl … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Artificial Strawberry Flavor Chemicals appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact – Reese’s Lizzie & Johnny Bar

H.B. Reese, inventor of the Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup, created two nearly identical candy bars. The “Lizzie Bar” was named … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Reese’s Lizzie & Johnny Bar appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

WTF Fun Fact – World’s Longest Sausage

In 2014, retailer Carrefour Romania and local meat producer Aldis helped Romania set the Guinness World record for the longest … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – World’s Longest Sausage appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source