Christopher Columbus

I ordered each man to be presented with something, as strings of ten or a dozen glass beads apiece, and thongs of leather, all which they estimated highly; those which came on board I directed should be fed with molasses.

Italian Explorer

Mary Balogh

I think I wrote 'The Trysting Place' in about three weeks. But it was inexperience that made me have to do that. I didn't feel good about the book all the time I was writing it. It felt a bit like wading through molasses.

Welsh Novelist

Brian Azzarello

Hollywood, they love everything, but they move like molasses. They'll option anything - the worst idea in the world will get optioned just because they want to keep the other person from getting that idea.

American Writer

Orville Redenbacher

We made more money feeding molasses, urea, and corn cobs to cattle than we ever did feeding dent corn.

American Businessman

Yotam Ottolenghi

Pomegranate molasses is ubiquitous in Arabic cooking: it's sweet, sour and adds depth.

Israeli Chef

Tracy Morgan

Bad news travels at the speed of light; good news travels like molasses.

American Actor

Molasses is commonly used in cooking and baking as a natural sweetener, with a distinct flavor.

Culinary Sweetener

Molasses adds a unique, rich taste that is different from plain sugar, often described as earthy or spicy.

Distinct Flavor

Molasses has a thick, syrupy consistency, which can change the texture of food.

Viscous Texture

The phrase 'slow as molasses' is an expression meaning very slow, often used figuratively.

Idiomatic Usage

Using 'molasses' to describe speed suggests frustration or impatience with how slow something is.

Negative Connotation

The saying 'molasses in January' comes from the idea that molasses moves even slower in cold weather.

Cultural Reference

 Meanwhile, sperm live in a low Reynolds number world. If a sperm were to stop flapping its tail, it wouldn't even coast past a single atom. To imagine what it would feel like to be a sperm, you need to bring yourself down to its Reynolds number. Picture yourself in a tub of molasses with your arms moving

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 A total of six beams, in a perpendicular arrangement, ensure that atoms traveling in all directions will be intercepted. At the center, where the beams intersect, the atoms move sluggishly, as if trapped in a thick liquid — an effect the researchers who invented it described as “optical molasses.”

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 something interesting those who had perceived a high level of day-to-day stress in the past but not currently felt that the last decade had passed in a flash so I find it fascinating that although the workday grind may feel slower than molasses in January will one day look back when we're older or

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 that's not in here that makes for such a huge difference in texture well this just has peanuts and salt we knew that and this has peanuts in salt too but there's a bunch of other stuff in here first on that list is sugar and that's in there mostly for flavor there's also 2% or less of molasses

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 they're actually having to cut the sickle Bush trees with molasses to try and get the elephant's to to feed on them because there were so many of them around and even though they're incredibly good plants for the environment I was also talking about how they've got nitrogen fixing nodes on

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 that's why we can't run business this is a swimming through molasses so today today so what can you do about that you know I told you today but someone said to me words had marked me the words wear it if I explain the same thing to my employees in Senegal and one of them

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 The fact that we are stifled with the most nonsensical laws out there. That's why we can't run businesses. It's like swimming through molasses. So, what can you do about that? I told you today that someone said to me words that marked me,

Why it's too hard to...

 that that is amazing okay first i think there's another one and there's several all right this is great this is one of our unknown uh-huh there are more molasses using these techniques the

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 local materials not important and I produce these products from local materials starting from Kota molasses chicken ovens the intestines the crooks

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 , good to meet you. I did not come here for tea, and I prefer molasses, not honey. Captain Wale did confirm your ties to the company.