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50 years of instant ramen
Thank you, Momofuku Ando, on behalf of students and lazy cooks the world over. (Though not necessarily that lazy.)

Here's an amusing musing on the sayings of Ando, who invented the insta-meal. It's by Andy Raskin, author of the forthcoming book "The Ramen King and I: How the Inventor of Instant Noodles Fixed My Love Life." (I didn't make that up, though I think I liked its original title better.)
He's not the first person to be inspired.
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