10 Things You May Not Know About Doritos

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Here are 10 things you may not know about Doritos.

Doritos have been around for decades, and in that time they’ve won over the taste buds of many and amassed quite a rich history.

Here are 10 things you may not know about the crispy snack.

Number 10. It was the first product ever advertised in space. It wasn’t so much that Doritos was hoping to expand its alien market as it was a scientific experiment. Prior to that the big satellite used for the broadcast had only focused on trying to receive messages.

Number 9. Their inventor was buried with them. Prior to shoveling dirt over the ashes of Arch West, the man who began to develop the snack in the early 60s, his family threw chips into the grave.

Number 8. Dewitos may someday be a real product. It’s a Doritos-flavored Mountain Dew and photos of it being publicly tested have surfaced. The sampling events are, according to a Mountain Dew spokesperson, taking place on college campuses.

Number 7. Australians put them on pizza. W

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