What is the proper way to prepare cereal?
                                
                                
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                                According to a 2025 YouTube poll, over 70% of respondents insist that the cereal must go in the bowl before the milk. The debate over this classic breakfast has raged for years, but achieving the perfect bowl requires more than just pouring order. So, what is the proper way to prepare cereal for maximum enjoyment?