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(4,411 posts) Tue Feb 10, 2026, 11:04 PM 13 hrs ago

The answer has nothing to do with sliced, but everything to do with bred!

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So, the question is "what was the best thing before sliced bread"?... [View all] Enter stage left 13 hrs ago OP

I'm thinking canned peaches. Permanut 13 hrs ago #1

We both love canned peaches on Tillamook vanilla bean ice cream... Enter stage left 13 hrs ago #3

Now you're talking! Permanut 12 hrs ago #5

A scharaded knife... PXR-5 13 hrs ago #2

Serrated, perchance? 3catwoman3 12 hrs ago #6

Fork-split English muffin? Brother Buzz 13 hrs ago #4

Fire? Intractable 6 hrs ago #7

the wheel surrealAmerican 5 hrs ago #8

Unsliced bread some_of_us_are_sane 5 hrs ago #9

Betty White Rincewind 5 hrs ago #10

Shoelaces! justaprogressive 3 hrs ago #11