There’s always room for Jell-O, and not just in your stomach! This jiggly juggernaut of a dessert has wobbled its way into preschools, hospitals, college parties, and awkward family dinners across the the world. But how did it go from high-society aspic art to a quivering green blob with mystery vegetables trapped inside?

Weird History Food is back with another weird tale, and this time, they’re diving spoon-first into The Wobbly History of Jell-O — a story that begins with a failed cough syrup guy and ends with a billion-dollar empire held together by sugar, gelatin, and nostalgia.

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