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>Watching a video about the history of Betty Crocker
>She was a persona created by a flour manufacturer's marketing team to respond to letters from housewives asking how to bake
>Eventually grew to have her own radio show where she taught general housekeeping and responded to letters people sent in
>Got extremely popular because she was a comforting voice during the hard times of the great depression, many people saw her as a friend
>Started doing a segment where she invited bachelors onto the show and talked about what they were looking for in a wife
>This attracted a lot of male viewers
>Men started sending "Betty Crocker" marriage proposals in the mail just because she was openly nice to men and understanding of their feelings
Time really is a flat circle