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Worth one's salt
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Worth One’s Salt: An Origin Story

June 11, 2020 GVC 0

Salt was treasured in myriad ancient cultures. It was precious to the Egyptians, Greeks, Tamils, Chinese, and many others. People used it to preserve food, nourish their bodies, cure ailments, carry out superstitious rites, and of course, make meals taste more delicious.

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