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Nov 2023
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Thursday Thoughts | The Fake French Past...

15-Minute History Podcast
About this episode

Welcome to a new segment in 15-Minute History called, Thursday Thoughts! Every other Thursday, Joe will speak about a specific person, place, or event in history in under five minutes.

This week, we teach about the real history of a pastry you know and love. Spoiler Alert: The truth may cause some of you to reach a baking point.

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