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Pizza saver (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 4 months ago by [email protected] to c/wikipedia

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[–] HeyJoe 12 points 4 months ago (2 children)

TIL not only was this for preventing the box from bending inward, which everyone knows, but also allows you to grab a slice without touching the other pizza slices! Mind blown.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Insanity! What madness are you blathering on about?

[–] iAvicenna 1 points 4 months ago

you and me, we are in the same boat. When I saw these as a kid, I always thought they were to prevent slices from separating and till now had forgotten about them