Wallpaper Paste facts
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During the German Siege of Leningrad in WW2 starving Soviets resorted to eating the dried paste off wallpaper which was supposedly made from potatoes. They extracted the same paste from bookbinding's or drank it straight from the glue jar.
The then-owner of Kentucky Fried Chicken unsuccessfully sued Colonel Sanders for libel in the 1970s after he publicly described the chain's gravy as "sludge" that tasted like wallpaper paste. Despite their differences, he remained the public face of KFC until his death in 1980 at age 90.
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During WWII the Russians ate cats, sawdust, wallpaper paste,and amputated limbs while the Nazis tried to starve them into submission.
