Why do some types of cheese have holes
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We have often seen several cheese varieties, particularly the Swiss ones with holes. If you remember that cheese which Jerry loves to gorge on, in the famous Tom and Jerry series, you will not fail to remember the holes in it! But why do cheese have holes? The mystery of Swiss cheese and its holes has been solved.
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Scientists Have Finally Figured Out Why Swiss Cheese Has Holes