This Country Is Home To The Mango Capital Of The World
More than one nation produces mangoes, but one country is home to the city known as the mango capital of the world. Its mangoes have unparalleled sweetness.
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Every Time You Eat A Tootsie Roll You Get A Bit Of The Original 1896 Version: Here's How
Tootsie Rolls may be a simple candy on the surface, but they have a long and storied history. Some of the original candy is even in today's Tootsie Rolls.
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The Long-Forgotten Mascot That Almost Took Over Lucky Charms
Fans of the marshmallow-packed cereal might be surprised to learn that Lucky Charms almost opted to go with a very different kind of mascot.
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This Iconic Single Malt Scotch Is The Rarest In The World
Scotch whisky can be pretty pricy, but this ultra-rare scotch takes it to another level. Learn its fascinating story, and why it was never meant to be sold.
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'90s Kids Will Remember This Slime Green Drink That Dominated Lunchrooms
Anyone who grew up in the decade preceding the aughts probably has memories of this shockingly verdant beverage that was a favorite during their midday meal.
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9 Facts About Budweiser Every Beer Lover Should Know
Most of us know Budweiser as the beer of choice for game days and BBQs, but this brand also has a fascinating history that might intrigue fans.
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10 After-School Snacks That Dominated The 1960s
The '60s featured convenient after-school snacks that could be prepared in a flash. There were packaged snacks, sweet bites, and all kinds of savory options.
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Why People Used To Start Forest Fires Just To Find This Coveted Mushroom
Some mushrooms only grow under special circumstances, and some foraging enthusiasts are willing to go to extreme and unsafe lengths to get them.
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The Oldest Peanut Butter Brand In America Is Still Around Today
Peanut butter's earliest form goes back to the ancient Inca, but in America, the oldest brand dates to 1908, and it's still going strong today.
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'90s Kids Definitely Remember This Frozen Pizza Brand Product Fondly
If you grew up in the '90s, this iconic frozen pizza was probably a cherished snack in your after-school roster. Here's why you never see it anymore.
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This Nostalgic Trader Joe's Candy Comes From A Century-Old Company
If you love this sweet treat from Trader Joe's, you'll want to know the company that makes it, because it produces even more candy under its own brand.
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The Pretzel Chain That Set The Standard For Mall Snacks In The '90s
While Auntie Anne's has a grip on the mall scene today, this Michigan-based predecessor was the go-to pretzel stand for hungry shoppers until the 2000s.
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7 Vintage Grocery Store Features Boomers Remember Fondly
Baby boomers, those born between 1946 and 1964, had a completely different shopping experience back in the day. Here are seven features they remember fondly.
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14 Groovy Cocktails From The 1960s
The 1960s were a fascinating time in terms of cocktails. From the tiki-themed to the cream-heavy and the shockingly simple, there was a cocktail for everyone.
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Not Jimmy Dean Or Tennessee Pride — The Old-School Sausage Brand Feeding The South Since 1917
Since 1917, this old-school, family-run sausage brand has been feeding the South. No, it's not the iconic Jimmy Dean or Tennessee Pride.
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Everyone Owned This Dishware In The '80s. Now You'd Be Thrilled To Find Them At The Thrift Store
Time is strange, and cyclical. Back in the 1980s, this dishware brand was all the rage. Now, many are still thrilled to find the same dishware in thrift stores.
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This Old-School Burger Joint Gets Its Signature Flavor From Century-Old Grease
Many burger joints have secret ingredients or special processes that help them stand out. This Memphis shop uses century-old grease.
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The Discontinued 'Magic' Keebler Cookies '90s Kids Still Miss Today
The 1990s saw all kinds of culinary innovations hit grocery store shelves, but one unique variety of Keebler cookies has fans still clamoring for a comeback.
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Here's How Grocery Stores Kept Food Fresh Before Modern Refrigeration
Before the advent of modern refrigeration, how did grocery stores keep food fresh? Here's how human ingenuity prevented rapid food spoilage.
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The '90s Pizza Trend That's Still Going Strong Today
Back in the 1990s, a new pizza style emerged that time has proven to be a permanent fixture in the pizza world rather than a passing trend.
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The '90s Italian Restaurant Chain Known For Writing On Tables And Endless Bread
Back in the '90s, this Italian restaurant was huge. A big part of its draw was its endless rosemary bread and the paper tablecloths you could draw on.
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The Quirky 1960s Dessert That Encouraged Kids To 'Shake Shake Shake'
With more incentives for kids to make their own food in the Easy-Bake Oven era, this retro dessert could be prepared in an instant with just a little shaking.
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The Discontinued '90s Snack People Still Beg Planters To Bring Back
There are tons of discontinued snacks from the 1990s that we'd love to eat again. But this snack from Planters is one of the most cherished. Here's why.
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Is There Actually A Difference Between A Sub And A Hoagie?
Whether you call the sandwich a sub or a hoagie probably depends on where you grew up, but what sets the two apart from each other? Here's what to know.
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How A Typical Breakfast, Lunch, And Dinner Looked During The Great Depression
The Great Depression brought with it many a creative and ingredient-limited meal. People made do with what they had to put together a full day's meals.
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The Unlikely Kitchen Tool Culver's Used To Make The First ButterBurgers
Culver's has been a beloved fast food chain for over 40 years. One quirk of its history is the unexpected tool it used when it started making its ButterBurgers.
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Meet Memphis-Style BBQ Spaghetti: The Smoky Local Legend
Memphis is known for its barbecue, and this unique regional staple combines the city's signature flavors with spaghetti for a bold, smoky Southern dish.
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