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  • The Most Absurd Lie Ever Told About Salt

    The Most Absurd Lie Ever Told About Salt

    Salt. It shows up in our idioms about as often as our food. Even the word salary is derived from salarium, the term for a Roman soldier’s earned ration of salt. But one of the most ridiculous lies perpetuated about this humble mineral is that in ye olden days, salt was more valuable than gold…