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  • Taco Bell
    By Samantha Maxwell August 26th, 2023

    Popular Taco Bell Menu Items, Ranked Worst To Best

    Not sure what to order at Taco Bell? We have you covered. Here are the best and worst items on the menu. Can you guess what took the No. 1 spot?

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  • potatoes of various sizes
    By Janelle Alberts August 26th, 2023

    Why Potatoes Are Also Called Spuds

    Where does the word "spud" come from? How does it apply to potatoes? The answers to these questions may or may not delight and enchant you.

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  • Parking lot outside Ralph's supermarket
    By Lily McElveen August 26th, 2023

    What Grocery Stores Were Really Like In The '60s

    Just like America itself, supermarkets sure have come a long way since the 1960s. Here's how things have changed since the Kennedy era.

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  • Plate of biscuits and gravy
    By Madisen Swenson August 26th, 2023

    More Parts Of The US Need To Know About Egg Gravy

    Many southerners know and enjoy biscuits and gravy. This truly southern dish, egg gravy, is a delicious food that more parts of the US need to know about.

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  • walnuts in bowl
    By Amy Bell August 26th, 2023

    The Strange Untold History Of Walnuts

    While you may not trust some bizarre uses, the walnut has proven health benefits. Here's why it has endured from ancient civilizations to modern tables.

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  • pizza with pineapple and bacon
    By Maria Scinto August 26th, 2023

    Australian-Style Pizza Is The Epitome Of Breakfast For Dinner

    When the sun goes down in the Land Down Under, and hunger rises, some Aussies might have pizzas with sunny-side-up eggs.

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  • zima six packs on shelf
    By Crawford Smith August 25th, 2023

    The Untold Truth Of Zima

    If you're of a certain age, you probably remember the clear malt beverage Zima. For everyone else, what was Zima all about and why was it discontinued?

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  • two coconuts sitting next to a glass of coconut milk
    By Rich Gray August 25th, 2023

    Coconut Milk Is A Total Game-Changer For Omelet Texture

    If you usually add milk or cream to your morning omelet, you might find that you will have better results replacing it with an equal amount of coconut milk.

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  • Chicken Big Mac and fries
    By Matthew Wilson August 25th, 2023

    What It's Like Eating At The Bougie McDonald's Worldwide Convention

    McDonald's reach extends across much of the world. But sometimes the world comes to it in the form of a convention where burgers and bougie-ness ensue.

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  • sliced chicken on cutting board
    By Nicole Anderson August 25th, 2023

    How Chicken Became The Most Popular Meat In The World

    Outpacing beef, pork, and fish, beloved chicken crossed the road to become the world's favorite protein, and reasons for this humble bird's supremacy are clear.

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  • rakia in shot glasses
    By Maria Scinto August 24th, 2023

    What Is Rakia And How Do You Drink It?

    Folks who drink brandy in the Balkans probably don't balk at the fruit-based booze known as rakia. It has been around a while and is found around the world.

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  • A box of Frosted Grape Pop-Tarts
    By Kimberley Laws August 24th, 2023

    Frosted Grape Pop-Tarts Are Back With A '90s-Inspired Challenge

    If you enjoy resurrected breakfast treats, you should be thrilled to know that frosted grape Pop-Tarts are back with a '90s-inspired challenge.

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  • Maracuya
    By Sara Cagle August 24th, 2023

    What Is Maracuya And What Does It Taste Like?

    Maracuya, a tropical fruit related to passionfruit, is packed with crispy seeds and a tart, jelly-like substance that goes great in sweet and savory meals.

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  • collectible Pepsi glasses lined up
    By Hannah Beach August 24th, 2023

    Why Collectible Fast Food Glasses Are A Thing Of The Past

    You don't see painted fast food glasses much anymore because they contain lead and cadmium, which are both highly dangerous to our immune systems and health.

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  • Tomato varieties
    By Amy Bell August 24th, 2023

    16 False Facts About Tomatoes You Thought Were True

    Many people don't know common facts about tomatoes. Despite being part of our diets, many people still don't know the health benefits or origins of this fruit.

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  • three brown eggs, one craked
    By TeeJay Small August 24th, 2023

    TikTok's Egg Cracking Challenge Is Putting Parents In Hot Water

    This viral TikTok trend should remind adults should remember that kids are far more fragile than eggs. Violating a child's trust can have consequences.

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  • basket full of potatoes
    By Matthew Wilson August 24th, 2023

    Real Talk: Is A Potato A Fruit Or Vegetable?

    All eyes are on the potato as we discuss where its allegiances lie. Is the potato on Team Fruit or Team Vegetable?

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  • homemade dill pickle potato chips
    By Steven Luna August 24th, 2023

    Dill Pickle Potato Chips Ranked Worst To Best

    One of our favorite go to snacks are potato chips. If you love dill pickles and potato chips, see which dill pickle potato chips ranked worst to best.

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  • Italian uncut pizza with basil leaves
    By Rachael Grow August 23rd, 2023

    Why Your Pizza Pie Comes Unsliced When Dining In Italy

    Pizza comes unsliced in Italy due to the Italian attitude towards pizza. It's not fast food, it's an art form to enjoy as a carefully crafted meal.

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  • pickle jar designs on sweatshirt
    By Matthew Wilson August 23rd, 2023

    Pickle Sweatshirts Are TikTok's Latest Fashion Trend

    The online shop responsible appears to have most successfully reached fans by posting videos on TikTok, but why exactly has this pickle sweater gone so viral?

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  • happy woman sipping kombucha
    By Brandon Schultz August 23rd, 2023

    What You're Really Drinking When You Drink Kombucha

    If you're a fan of fizzy kombucha, find out what might be contained within your favorite beverage.

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  • hands holding mushrooms on a cutting board in kitchen
    By Katherine Peach August 23rd, 2023

    13 False Facts About Mushrooms Everyone Actually Believes

    Mushrooms are a bit of a mysterious ingredient, but they don't need to be. We're dispelling some of the most common myths about edible fungi.

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  • untold truth of Diet Coke
    By Brent Furdyk August 23rd, 2023

    The Untold Truth Of Diet Coke

    Diet Coke has been a favorite of soda fans for decades. But how much do those who drink it really know about this diet soda?

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  • Cup of tea being poured
    By Avery Tomaso August 23rd, 2023

    How Much Tea Brits Actually Drink Every Year

    Tea is practically synonymous with the United Kingdom, but exactly how much of the steamy brown stuff do they consume? The numbers are staggering.

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  • pizza with cheese and tomato
    By Erin Metz August 23rd, 2023

    Yes, Ketchup And Mustard Can Be Pizza Toppings

    We've discovered many people slather these traditional hot dog condiments on their pizza slices - and a hot dog pizza isn't out of the question either.

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  • grill lid with thermometer
    By Nick Pisano August 22nd, 2023

    Why You Shouldn't Trust The Dial Thermometer On Your Grill's Lid

    One of our favorite ways to cook is grilling. However, you shouldn't trust the dial thermometer on your grill's lid if you want perfectly grilled food.

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  • Anne Burrell
    By Naveena Vijayan August 22nd, 2023

    Anne Burrell's Transformation Is Seriously Turning Heads

    Though she's well known today, Anne Burrell had to figure out her way to the top of the culinary world by herself. Her transformation is still turning heads.

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