Why is it called a mousse cake?

@pimagro24 (1046)
Thailand
October 30, 2008 8:47am CST
Why is it called a mousse cake? why is a mousse cake called a mousse cake?
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celticeagle
@celticeagle (159105)
• Boise, Idaho
31 Oct 08
It is probably made with some actual mousse put in it like a mayonaise cake actually has mayo in it. This makes the texture of the cake different. Richer or more moist.