Food—what a wild ride, right? I mean, every day, we toss back our meals without a second thought, but let’s take a moment to ponder: who figured out that cheese is essentially solidified spoiled milk? And don’t even get me started on the genius who decided to pluck an oyster from a rock and thought, “Yeah, that looks delicious!” Seriously, what was going through their mind?

Well, a brilliant soul on Reddit recently posed the burning question: “What food makes you wonder, ‘How did humans discover this was edible?’” and the internet hasn’t disappointed. From the bizarre to the ingenious, people have shared the most eyebrow-raising food discoveries you could imagine. So, grab a snack—maybe a questionable one—and get ready to scroll through some eyebrow-raising food history. You might just find yourself questioning everything you thought you knew about edibles! LEARN MORE.Even though it’s something we interact with every single day, food can actually be pretty weird when we think about it. After all, spoiled milk is something we might throw straight into the trash, but cheese is a wonderful, versatile staple most of us know and love.
Someone asked “What is a food that makes you think, “How did humans discover this was edible?”” and people share their favorite examples. So get comfortable as you scroll through, grab a snack, upvote the best ones and be sure to share your own thoughts in the comments section below.

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The first person to eat an oyster – how hungry was that m**********r?

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