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After the storming of the Bastille, the Governor of the prison was subjected to such abuse by the mob that he eventually cried out "Enough! Let me die!" and kicked a pastry chef in the groin. He was immediately stabbed to death and his head sawed off and stuck on a pike
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Sachertorte, the famous Viennese chocolate cake, was invented by the royal pastry chef's 16-year-old apprentice.
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Communist Revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh once worked as a pastry chef in England
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Between 1913 and 1919 Ho Chi Minh worked in the United Kingdom in various places, doing a variety of restaurant jobs such as baking, waiting on tables, and working as a pastry chef.
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Ho Chi Minh used to work as a pastry chef on the Newhaven-Dieppe ferry. A statue to him there was controversial; some constituents did not think Ho Chi Minh was the best role model.
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France once went to war with Mexico because a pastry chef's shop was looted in Mexico City and Mexico refused to pay for it.
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The Cronut, a mix between a croissant and a donut, was introduced to the world in 2013. NY pastry chef, Dominique Ansel, was issued a patent for it. At the time, because of its limited production and exclusivity, it spawned a NYC black market with the $5 pastry being resold for up to $100.
