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How a Depression-Era Patty Filler Paved the Way for Oklahoma’s Favorite Burger
Cooks throughout the state still smash heaps of onions into beef.
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I'd prefer a lighter dish
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I love onions! But still see my cholesterol going up by just looking at it. = /
- October 24, 2021
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World’s Oldest Edible Ham
The 119-year-old piece of pork wears a brass collar and was once a man’s “pet ham.”
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Abandoned Offices Hidden Under the Memorial Bridge
The hidden offices underneath Memorial Bridge have been locked up since 1976.
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I love exploring weird places like that.
- October 22, 2021
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Egg ovens of ancient Egypt- brick incubators created during the fourth century BC that were capable of hatching out thousands of eggs in 2-3 weeks. Two hundred of them are still in use today, the tech... View More
The Egyptian Egg Ovens Considered More Wondrous Than the Pyramids
A hatching system devised 2,000 years ago is still in use in rural Egypt.
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A new cookbook is a translation of a rare, 13th-century volume.
How a Librarian and a Food Historian Rediscovered the Recipes of Moorish Spain
A new cookbook is a translation of a rare, 13th-century volume.
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The Historic Russian Recipe That Turns Apples Into Marshmallows
Disarmingly simple, pastila is lighter than air.
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The Apollo 11 astronauts carried small flags from 150 countries and 50 US States with them to the moon. When they returned each flag was put on a plaque with a sample of moon dust and gifted to each c... View More
Apollo Lunar Sample Displays
Visitors to the National Museum of Nepal can moon over a set of well-traveled flags.
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English colonists needed alcohol to survive. And for that, the Virginia Tobacco Company recruited women partly because they possessed skills that the male settlers lacked: the ability to brew.
The Brides ‘Imported’ to Colonial America for Their Brewing Skills
English colonists needed alcohol to survive. And for that, they needed women.
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How Black Pepper Won Europe From a Tastier Pepper
Europe fell in love with long pepper before black pepper came to dominate spice cabinets.
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The Weird, Dangerous, Isolated Life of the Saturation Diver
One of the world’s most hazardous jobs is known for its intense pressure.
