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If there’s one coveted Christmas gift in Hollywood each year, it’s Tom Cruise’s coconut cake, but many don’t know that the tradition actually started because of Diane Keaton.

For years, Cruise has been known to gift an elegantly decorated bundt cake with cream cheese frosting to a very elite list of celebrities. “I like to send people cakes,” Cruise explained of the tradition during a 2018 appearance on The Late Late Show with James Corden. “I love sugar but I can’t eat it because I’m training so I send it to everybody,” he added, “And I wait for the calls.”

Still, there’s a lot of lore when it comes to this particular sweet treat, and Cruise’s ex-wif

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