In honor of the day coming Thursday.

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: Mayonnaise historical fact
>
> Did you know that back in
>
> 1912, Hellmann's Mayonnaise was
> manufactured in England. In fact,
> the Titanic was carrying 12,000
> jars of the condiment scheduled
> for delivery in Vera Cruz, Mexico,
> which was to be the next port of call
> for the great ship after its stop in
> New York . This would have been
> the largest single shipment of
> mayonnaise ever delivered to Mexico
> ... But as we know, the great ship
> did not make it to New York. The
> ship hit an iceberg and sank. The
> people of Mexico, who were crazy
> about mayonnaise, and were eagerly
> awaiting its delivery, were disconsolate
> at the loss. Their anguish was so
> great, that they declared a National
> Day of Mourning.
> The National Day of Mourning occurs
> each year on May 5 and is known,
> of course, as - Sinko De Mayo.
>
> WHAT??? You expected something educational from me?
> You need a shot of Tequila

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