The following is an article from The Annals of Imp... ...0s the US military conducted a series of tests on fruitcake , the long-lasting holiday comestible. They issued... ...t the first report:“Nutritionally Fortified Fruitcake (Thermoprocessed, Flexibly Packaged) Developed fo... ...ons for three years....
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/12/19/Military-Experiments-on-Fruitcake/
Competitive eater Takeru Kobayashi {wiki} has won... ...ut he completely gave up on the world record at a fruitcake eating competition!
With only a 1/2 pound to go... ...ing that he had never eaten the cake before.
The fruitcake record remains at 4 pounds 14 ounces, eaten in te...
http://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/28/fruitcake-failure/