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TIL the British are often referred to as “Limey” because of their army's use of lime to prevent scurvy when at sea. The use of citrus was initially a closely guarded military
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TIL the British are often referred to as “Limey” because of their army's use of lime to prevent scurvy when at sea. The use of citrus was initially a closely guarded military
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