For example, eating doughnuts makes you sexier. Depending who you ask, anyway.
Over 10 BILLION doughnuts are made every year in the U.S. alone.
That's a lot of doughnuts, especially considering there are 315 million people in America. Which means each of us eats close to 32 doughnuts a year. You beautiful fatties.
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During World War I, homesick soldiers in France were served doughnuts by Salvation Army volunteers to boost morale.
The female volunteers were known as "lassies," and they made thousands of doughnuts fresh for soldiers. Reporting for duty was never so tasty.
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The original name for doughnuts was "oily cakes."
It's allegedly what the Dutch called them when they brought their treat, olykoeks, to the U.S. in the 1800s.
Source: cookingwithcarrie.blogspot.com
The first doughnut machine was invented in New York City in 1920.
The inventor was a Russian refugee named Adolph Levitt. Let's all have a moment of silence to commemorate his awesomeness.
Source: babble.com
