# Well, like my salty nuts!!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/well-like-my-salty-nuts/291402>\
**Category:** Cecil's Columns/Staff Reports\
**Created:** [February 22, 2005, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/well-like-my-salty-nuts/291402 "2005-02-22T20:41:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![ouryL](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ouryl/32/6067_2.png) [@ouryL](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ouryL)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2005, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/well-like-my-salty-nuts/291402/1 "2005-02-22T20:41:01Z")

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Maybe it’s me but…

If you couldn’t figure out how they salt peanuts without taking them out of their shell, then you probably never seen boiled peanuts. :dubious: :rolleyes: :smack:

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**Author:** ![C\_K\_Dexter\_Haven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/b2d939/32.png) [@C\_K\_Dexter\_Haven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/C_K_Dexter_Haven)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2005, 11:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/well-like-my-salty-nuts/291402/2 "2005-02-22T23:16:25Z")

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It’s helpful to other readers, **ouryL** , if you provide a link to the Staff Report under discussion. In this case: [How they salt peanuts in the shell, and other peanut facts](http://www.straightdope.com/mailbag/mpeanuts.html)