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If it’s got a name that rhymes with Trixie, it’s got to be a barrel of laughs, right? For the water fountain patrons on trains and in schools who were the first to drink from them back in the 19-oughts, paper cups were that—and more. In fact, they were a barrel of germ free water, since the custom until that point was for everyone to drink from one communal cup or glass. Good thing no one ever got the flu back then! 


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