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jaggervalance t1_iuh83vf wrote
Reply to comment by grating in TIL that in ancient times, the carob seed was used to measure the worth of gems and gold since the seeds have a general uniform weight. This is where the word "karat" comes from. by kkoolook
Really? As a kid I loved eating wild carub when in the country.
jaggervalance t1_itrxyfy wrote
Reply to comment by HPmoni in After watching Boss Level and Cop Shop it's absolutely crazy to me studios are not lining up to throw money at Carnahan to direct big blockbuster movies. His action set pieces and choreography are top notch and his scripts recently are just perfect. by herewego199209
Death Wish wasn't Eli Roth?
jaggervalance t1_iuhys3n wrote
Reply to comment by Kevin_Wolf in TIL that in ancient times, the carob seed was used to measure the worth of gems and gold since the seeds have a general uniform weight. This is where the word "karat" comes from. by kkoolook
It doesn't, but OP was saying it tastes like sawdust. It has a great taste, but it's way different from chocolate.