A Dozen Things You Didn’t Know About Doughnuts

9 The French version of doughnut holes are called pet de nonne, which translates to “Nun’s Fart.”
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The French doughnut was allegedly created when a nun in Marmoutier was preparing food and farted. The other nuns laughed so hard that she accidentally dropped a spoonful of dough in a pot of boiling water. Hey, at least farts are good for something!