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โThat was definitely the biggest cake that weโve ever made,โ Raquel David said. โThe finished cake itself was about 5.5 feet tall.โ David is the winner of this yearโs The Big Bake: Halloween competition, which aired on Food Network on Sept. 27. In the episode, teams of bakers made gigantic cakes that move for a…
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Have you ever wondered how holidays are celebrated around the world? In Russia, they eat pickles for Christmas. In Japan, they celebrate with Kentucky Fried Chicken on Dec. 25. But what about Valentineโs Day? What can we take away from the traditions of those around the globe? Well, here are just a few examples of…


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