Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Culture Shock #21: Germans missed out on the best part of childhood

So you guys know how globalization is a relatively recent phenomenon, like in the grand scheme of human history? 

I just learned that everyone in Germany born before the year 2008 had the incredible misfortune of not growing up with Reese's Peanut Butter Cups.

Can you imagine?!?!?!

2 comments:

  1. out of all your revelations (even the ketchup one) THIS is the one that makes my jaw drop. oh my god???????

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    1. oh but imagine the joy of all the 10 year olds in 2008 who also discovered Reese's Peanut Butter Cups. how sweetly human :')

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