Etymology

Watergate salad

Today it means: A sweet dessert salad made with pistachio-flavoured instant pudding, whipped topping, crushed pineapple, and small marshmallows, and sometimes other ingredients. Full definition →

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The story

Various unsubstantiated hypotheses; see Wikipedia.

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