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The Fishy Origins of Ketchup
Ketchup: it’s as American as baseball, July 4th and blues music. But have you ever wondered where it came from? As it turns ou...
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The Last of Hong Kong’s Bouncing Noodle Masters
Marco is a master of a dying art—kneading the dough for bamboo noodles with a bamboo pole. If you walk by his family’s Kwan Kee Bamb...
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This Is Where Your Wine Corks Come From
Uncorking a bottle of wine after a long day is one of the few true pleasures in life. But ever wonder where that small cork—aka the...
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The Poison Supper Club That Made Our Food Safe
Before the FDA came around, there was some pretty gnarly stuff in our food: additives like formaldehyde, borax, and copper sulfate—...
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Welcome to Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwyllllantysiliogogogoch
At 58 letters, Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwyllllantysiliogogogoch is the longest town name in all of Europe. It wasn’...
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When Popcorn Was Banned at the Movies
Popcorn at the cinema is as normal as peanut butter with jelly, but did you know there was a time when the popular snack was banned...
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Japan’s Master Inventor Has Over 3,500 Patents
His best thinking happens during the third movement of Beethoven’s Fifth, in a gold-plated room and when he’s mere moments from deat...
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Ethiopia’s Chapel in the Sky
If churches were assessed by their risk factor, Abuna Yemata Guh would be our new Sistine Chapel. Perched 650 feet above a steep cli...
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A Medieval Abbey Trapped by Tides and Time
Mont Saint-Michel emerges from the tides in Normandy, France, like an ancient village from a fairytale. The coastal town built on a...
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Five Unexpected Places to Visit in Dubai
From breathtaking stargazing and vast wetlands to fascinating desert discoveries and ocean shipwrecks, we’ve found the best hidden g...