• BarqsHasBite@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    Slightly related but there used to be things called bread boxes. I think it was to keep mice from eating your bread.

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      4 months ago

      And not just mice. If designed correctly, they would help keeping the correct humidity so the bread neither gets too dry (and solid) nor too humid (and moldy)