It’s a fairly common more-or-less serious joke to question whether fast food counts as food. People have questioned the food-iness of the offerings of various restaurants, like the McDonald’s meal that looks exactly the same as it did 10 years ago. There have also been controversies about the stuff they use as additives in fast …
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A man from Illinois scooped up Richard Nixon’s sandwich 60 years ago, on September 22nd 1960, when the politician was visiting home to give a speech in Sullivan. And he still has the sandwich. Steve Jenne has been invited onto several tv shows like “The Tonight Show,” with Johnny Carson, because of the buffalo barbeque …
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Who doesn’t love Italian food? I know I do. Some of these Italian foods have much more of an Americanized background though, and to many Italians, aren’t even true Italian dishes. Here are the foods we love and accept as Italian, that Italians don’t even want to eat. Italian Dressing Yes, it’s a fake. It’s …
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We, the people, like to process history through anniversaries. For one reason or another, we tend to put special emphasis on how many years it’s been since something happened. Not that there’s anything wrong with the practice. When it comes to big anniversaries, 2020 has some good ones. For instance, this August marked the 75th …
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When most people think of museums, they think of places of art and culture. Museums are where you go to see famous paintings and sculptures, or maybe interesting trinkets from human history. But then there are more off-beat museums that also draw a crowd. For example, in Tallinn, Estonia, you can visit the Museum of …
Do you know where dumplings originate? What about cheeseburgers? Here are a bunch of your favorite foods and where they’re from, because, who doesn’t want to talk about food? Cheeseburgers No one can specifically agree which state the cheeseburger came from in the United States, but one thing we can agree on is that it …
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Do you ever find yourself trapped in the same eating patterns? Do you fix the same breakfast for yourself every day, or eat out at the same two or three restaurants in your area? Or do you order the same lame turkey sandwich no matter where you go out to eat? It might make you …
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If you haven’t read Crazy Easy Ways to Eat Summer Food “Healthily”: Part One, click on the title and you can read that first. Here are another five ways to eat well this summer. Sugar-Less Not sugar free but less of it, hence, sugar-less. Kick up your water with fruits like lemon, strawberry, watermelon, or …
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It’s summer and we all want to eat the grilled food, yummy snacks, and light, sweet treats. You have to be careful not to pack on the summer pounds, and these tricks and tips are crazy easy ways to eat summer food Choose Lean Meats Personally, there is nothing better than BBQ chicken and corn …
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We hope you’ve eaten already, because this will get gross. A Japanese woman recently found herself living in a real-life horror story after having a meal of sashimi. The Japanese delicacies of sushi and sashimi have absolutely exploded in popularity worldwide over the past couple of decades. While once a niche dish for the adventurous, …
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