What Is Calamari And How Do You Eat It?
Some fish-averse people like to conveniently avoid it, but others find that calamari is absolutely delicious, and should be celebrated for exactly what it is.
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What It Actually Means When A Drink Contains Electrolytes
Sports drinks often tout their benefits as a replenisher of your body's electrolytes, but what does it mean exactly when a beverage contains electrolytes?
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The Scary Reason Jatropha Is Also Called 'Purge Nut'
Jatropha is nut that can be found in the tropics, but it's definitely not one you want to eat. Read on to find out why it's been nicknamed the "purge nut."
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How Cornflakes Were Accidentally Invented
Kellogg's corn flakes are one of the most popular brands of cereal around today but did you know they were invented by accident? Here's the story.
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This Famous Ratatouille Scene Lied To You
"Ratatouille" suffers from one big mistake or, more accurately, a misnomer. Let's take a closer look at the beloved Pixar film to see what it got wrong.
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This Cash-Dispensing Coca-Cola Promotion Went Horribly Wrong
Sometimes, a marketing campaign can have disastrous results... even when you're giving people free money.
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The Mysterious Case Of Hawaii's Beer-Scented Stream
Hawaii is known as a tropical paradise, but a beer-flavored stream carries that reputation to unexpected lengths. What exactly is behind this mystery?
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How A Benedictine Make Changed Wine Forever
Dom Pérignon was not only a Benedictine monk, devoting himself to the bare-bones spirit of the friars, but his specific job was that of a cellarer.
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The Reason Mackinac Island Considers Itself The World's Fudge Capital
If you love fudge, you may want to travel to Mackinac Island, which considers itself the world's fudge capital. Read on to learn why.
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Why You Should Think Twice About Ordering Jalapeños At Subway
After other controversial allegations brought against Subway, you might be surprised why you should think twice before ordering their jalapeños.
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Your Grocery Store Eggs Probably Came From This Type Of Chicken
Do you know what the chicken that laid your morning eggs looks like? One breed is mostly responsible for laying 90% or more of commercially available eggs.
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11 Regional Candies You Need To Try
Calling all candy fans. The United States is home to an array of fantastic regional candies and these sweets are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.
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Here's How To Tell If Your Crab Meat Is Real
If you want to detect the difference between real crab meat and its imposter, your best course of action is to become a label reader.
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11 Best Substitutes For Vermouth
Vermouth is used in drink and food recipes but not everyone will have this ingredient on hand. Here are the top substitutes to use in place of vermouth.
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These Are All Of Ree Drummond's Celebrity Crushes
Although Ree Drummond is happily married to her husband Ladd Drummond, she still had a few celebrity crushes to share with fans.
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The Reason American Ice Cream Parlors Used To Have A Bad Reputation
Ice cream shops didn't always have a wholesome reputation. Here's why they were once seen as places of sin.
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How Mountain Dew's Classic Flavor Has Changed Over The Years
You've probably noticed Mountain Dew's many special flavors over the years, but do you know about the evolution of its classic formula?
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This Jamba Secret Menu Smoothie Tastes Just Like Skittles
Jamba is one of the biggest smoothie chains in the United States. Fans will be excited to learn there's one secret menu item that tastes just like Skittles.
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The Scientific Reason Syrup Is Sticky
Most people will agree that syrup is known for its stickiness, but you might be surprised to learn the scientific explanation behind how the thick fluid acts.
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How A Restaurant Closure Led To The Creation Of Stubb's BBQ Sauce
Stubb's BBQ sauce is available at grocery stores across the country, but you might not have known the story of the restaurant closure behind the condiment.
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You Probably Can't Guess The First-Ever Firehouse Subs Order
Many people prefer to order one of the Firehouse Subs' hot specialty sandwiches. However, the very first order at the restaurant might not be what you expect.
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The Reason Some Indian Restaurants Give Out Candy-Coated Fennel Seeds
At some Indian restaurants, there's often a little self-serve dish of brightly colored, candy-coated fennel seeds. You may be surprised by their true purpose.
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Read This Before Bringing Mac And Cheese To A Southern Christmas Dinner
If you're thinking you want to bring a decadent mac and cheese to the family Christmas, think again.
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The Surprisingly Practical Reason So Many Old Diners Look Like Train Cars
Consider the traditional 1950s American diner and its glimmering exterior. Have you ever noticed how much it looks like a train car?
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The Connection Between Wolfgang Puck And California Pizza Kitchen
Ed LaDou certainly left his mark in the pizza industry, inventing the California-style pizza. When did he collaborate with Wolfgang Puck?
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Here's Why Cheese Is More Expensive In Canada Than In The US
Cheese is a commodity available in huge quantities and varieties in the U.S., but the situation in Canada is considerably more restricted.
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How War Led To The Creation Of Coca-Cola Cans
Coca-Cola's aluminum can first emerged at the end of World War II. Robert Woodruff, then-president of Coca-Cola, made supplying the troops with soda a priority.
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