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In the 1600s, baked goods made with flour and urine were believed to ward off evil
Tuesday October 26, 2021. 04:20 PM , from BoingBoing
Atlas Obscura has a weirdly fun piece about 'witch cakes,' a popular baked good from the 1600s. As it turns out, the Salem Witch Trials were not, uhhh, taking the piss:
The origins of the tragic trials lay within Reverend Samuel Parris's own home. — Read the rest
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