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TikTok chef Thomas Straker is known for a series titled after “All Things” and this (15[2])foodstuff. A commercial for a product named after this foodstuff debuted the character of Milhouse before he appeared on The Simpsons. Reportedly, the first sentence of Ted Cruz’s daughter Caroline was (15[3])“I like” (15[1])this (15[1])foodstuff. In a season 1 Rick and Morty episode, a newly-built robot who asks “what is my purpose” is told (*) “you pass” this foodstuff. Norma “Duffy” Lyon was known for creating sculptures out of this (10[1])foodstuff, and one honoring Caitlin Clark was unveiled at a 2023 event. The Wisconsin-based chain Culver’s produces a Burger named after this foodstuff. For 10 points, you may be in disbelief upon learning that one brand of margarine is in fact, (emphasize) not, what churned dairy product? ■END■

ANSWER: butter [accept Butterfinger; accept Butter Burger; accept “I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter!”] (Butterfingers were advertised with The Simpsons; Lyon was known for sculpting butter cows at the Iowa State Fair.)
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