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The phrase doggy bag comes from the fact that people were encouraged to feed leftovers to their pets during food shortages in the 1940s. Restaurants started providing customers with boxes of waxed paper envelopes to carry food home in. These eventually became known as doggy bags.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 8y ago"A doggy bag" is what people ask for in restaurants when they want to take home any left-overs from their meal. Sometimes they will give the food to their doggy. Other times to their children, or themselves.
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∙ 11y agosince a dog needs a bag to pick up his leftovers they named it a doggy bag because that's when u pick up your leftovers.
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