This fact about salt and pepper sets has got people shaken

Salt and pepper shakers are kind of background noise in most households – you probably only think of them when your food tastes a bit dull. Now, a short clip of someone using them correctly has got everyone questioning why they didn’t know how to do this before.

How old were y’all when you found out the ridges on the bottom of the salt/pepper shakers had a purpose? pic.twitter.com/5SXIbIHjBM

— DoItLookLikeIWasLeftOffBad&Boojie (@LipBitinANNAmal) December 29, 2018

WTAF! Seriously – who knew this was a thing? Is it trickery? Whatever the answers, people’s minds are well and truly blown by this ridge magic.

Now years old. https://t.co/je6LP15aTz

— Alyson Fouse (@AlysonFouse) December 29, 2018

SINCE WHEN https://t.co/ZCW74FplvW

— HendoArt (@HendoArt) December 30, 2018

https://twitter.com/JohnRMoffitt/status/1079272659425378304

excuse me WHAT THE FUCK https://t.co/W6Jpu8Yty3

— instant crush (@quierounpato) December 29, 2018

One Twitter user even saw the deeper repercussions of learning this technique.

I'M QUESTIONING EVERYTHING https://t.co/CkvNUVj6cT

— AC BOUND-Spinnin' Dipshit – World's Okayest Dancer (@RageHound) December 30, 2018

It’s probably a good idea not to get too carried away, however.

WOW!! Just tried on my rice and works awesome. Waiting for next dish 😂😂😂 pic.twitter.com/4jZvgwC13I

— Jrdi (@jrdibg) December 30, 2018

Now, if you’ll excuse me, I’m off to look in my cupboard for something.

H/T: someecards.com