Friday is pasta day—at least today. Because October 17th is World Pasta Day. It was founded in 1995 by 40 pasta producers from around the world.
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There are more than 600 different types of pasta in the world.
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The original origin of pasta is controversial.
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“Pasta” means “dough” in Italian.
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The pasta will actually be low fat, but without the sauce.
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The museum is located in the Italian city of Parma.
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Throw spaghetti at the wall? Better not.
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In Italy, eggs cannot be added to pasta dough.
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The Italian city of Amatrice was almost completely destroyed by an earthquake in 2016.
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The pasta company is located in Rome.
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When dried, pasta lasts for a very long time.
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