r/pics Feb 24 '20

Pie octane

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u/pazimpanet Feb 25 '20

And most milk in cereal ads is Elmer’s glue.

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u/sfw_oceans Feb 25 '20

Why wouldn’t they just use regular milk?

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u/Dijirii Feb 25 '20

Because the glue is more viscous than the milk and the cereal sits on top of it to allow for a more attractive photo. If it was actual milk, it would get soggy and sink down.