When Sliced Bread (Really) Changed the World

"The greatest thing since sliced bread" is meant to emphasize importance. But in 1928, the brilliance of sliced bread wasn't obvious to everyone.

History & Culture When Sliced Bread (Really) Changed the World A cliche that just about every American knows involves this most basic of store-bought foods: sliced bread. "The greatest thing since sliced bread" is meant to emphasize importance and impact. But in 1928, the brilliance of sliced bread wasn't obvious to everyone... READ NOW Advertisement READ THESE 6 Types of Toga You'll Find in Ancient Rome Inventions That Changed Your Life From the '50s to the '90s What's the Most Adapted Book in History? You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Today I Learned newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here A Dotdash Brand 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2018 Dotdash - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.