• Rod_Blagojevic [none/use name]
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      3 years ago

      Neither is Great Britain, but milk toast sounds like something that only the British would accept into their lives.

      • an_engel_on_earth [he/him, they/them]
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        3 years ago

        the more you learn

        "Caspar Milquetoast is a comic strip character created by H. T. Webster for his cartoon series The Timid Soul. The character's name is derived from a bland and fairly inoffensive food, milk toast, which, light and easy to digest, is an appropriate food for someone with a weak or "nervous" stomach. Because of the popularity of Webster's character, the term milquetoast came into general usage in American English to mean "weak and ineffectual""