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Hey, smarty-Pans. I'm in a monastery in Europe during the Middle Ages, around the year 610.

Here, religious people called monks spend most of their days in silent prayer and meditation.

Monks would also help the poor, care for the sick, and educate children.

Many were skilled at farming and baking and by some

accounts the monks in this monastery created the world's first? Is it the smoothie, the darito, or the pretzel?

Hello! Did somebody say pretzel?

He did it fellons.

Yeah, we Germans love for pretzels.

Some of us eat them for breakfast and lunch and maybe later with some

Advers and a tasty drink brewed by these fantastic monks.

Dunkishon!

Shh!

Yeah, did you know if we Germans worked the pretzel to America?

We created the pretzel capital of the world.

Hehaha!

Whoa, whoa, spoiler, We're not up to that part yet.

Also, I think your music is upsetting the monks.

Shh Shh!

My apologies, hell now, now I to please continue.

As I was about to say, smarty pants, these monks are thought to have created the first pretzels.

But how exactly did the pretzel come about? What does its shape symbolize? And how

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