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The saying breakfast is the most important meal originated from a cereal campaign
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REFUTED
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While some sources point to a 1944 cereal marketing campaign as the origin of the saying, historical evidence shows that claims about breakfast being an essential meal date back centuries earlier.

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Wikipedia: Breakfast
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skeptics.stackexchange.com: Does the expression "breakfast is the most important meal of the day" come ...
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Notes that the expression predates the 1944 cereal marketing campaign.
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first checked31 Jul 2026
judged → REFUTED · 1031 Jul 2026
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