stackyFACTSThe bureaucracy of condiments is shockingly strict. To legally be classified and sold as fancy ketchup in certain jurisdictions, the red sludge must be heavily viscous, literally barred by inspectors from flowing faster than fourteen centimeters in thirty seconds.
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