The Longtime Tradition Of The Candy Desk In The U.S. Senate
There's a surprising position to be held in the U.S. Senate, and it's one that sounds far more appealing than most: candy desk operator.
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7 Vintage Bar Snacks That Fueled Prohibition-Era Speakeasies
During a time when drinking alcohol was illegal, these snacks were available in speakeasies to keep patrons satiated while they imbibed in bootleg drinks.
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This Southern State Is Home To The World's Largest Peanut Butter Factory
Peanut butter holds a lot of cultural significance in the United States. So much so that one state boasts the largest producer of the spread in the world.
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This Forgotten Grocery Store Chain From The 1950s Was A Dream For Fresh Produce Lovers
Despite being an early adopter of organic produce, this old-school grocery store sadly didn't stand the test of time, shutting in 2015 after being taken over.
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This Retro Diner In Washington Has Breakfast Locals Say Is Always Worth The Stop
Classic diners have a certain aura about them, and this one is a step straight into the past. Its comforting, delicious food has kept it on the map for decades.
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The Fast Food Chicken Sandwich That Got Too Much Hype When It Was Released
A humble chicken sandwich sparked a fast-food "war," and the media fanned the flames by reporting on the desperate lengths went to by customers to get one.
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California's Iconic Brown Derby Restaurant Inspired This Now-Discontinued Cheap Beer
The beer industry is packed with stellar options, but even the greats don't last forever. This one is fondly remembered for it's great taste and colorful story.
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George Washington's Officers Were Based At This Old-School Inn, And You Can Still Dine There Today
A classic-style inn that has been around for centuries once housed George Washington's officers. The place is still there and open to the public.
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The Discontinued Hershey's Chocolate Product That Fans Hated After An Ingredient Change
When Hershey's swapped this key ingredient in one of their chocolate products to save money, consumers voiced their opinions and the product was discontinued.
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There's No Question That This Is The Best Way To Make Oatmeal In Our Eyes
Oatmeal methods can range from instant to overnight, but this one earns our top spot. It may take a bit of effort, but the results are refreshing and filling.
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The Birthplace Of Hollandaise Sauce Might Take You By Surprise
Despite its name, the delicious creamy classic that pairs with everything from eggs to vegetables isn't actually from the Netherlands, but much further south.
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In This Country That Drinks Massive Amounts Of Milk, Dairy Is A Way Of Life
This country not only drinks a lot of milk, they also use it in everything from main courses to desserts. Plus it has major religious meaning.
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How This Decades-Old Vintage Cake Became A Philadelphia Snack Food Icon
Some desserts come and go, but this decades-old cake lives on in the hearts of Philly's 1930's kids -- and the aisles of select stores across the country.
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15 US Presidents And Their Go-To Whiskey
Whiskey was the drink of choice for many U.S. presidents. Find out which presidents loved this spirit, what type they preferred the most, and how they drank it.
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The Bad Sausage That Inspired Jimmy Dean To Start His Own Brand
Inspiration can strike in the most unusual of places. For Jimmy Dean, an unpleasant experience at a local diner was all it took to prompt a new business idea.
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Joan Crawford Paired Pork Chops With This Tastier Swap For Applesauce
Joan Crawford was not only a silver screen starlet but also a culinary connoisseur. In fact, the actress took pork chops and added a quirky spin to this dish.
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Why Old-School Snacks Are Making A Major Comeback, According To A Mondelēz Expert
Nostalgia is a powerful factor when purchasing snacks, especially for families. Our expert brought the statistics to show emerging patterns across generations.
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The Nostalgic Bakery Outlet Store You Might Have Forgotten About
Even after decades of success, some bakeries still close their doors. This one was an American institution in its day, and it has one last stronghold left.
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The Italian Dish That Benefits From A Few Dashes Of Fish Sauce
Fish sauce is a surprisingly versatile ingredient that isn't limited to just one or two cuisines. In fact, try adding it into this Italian dish.
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The One Small Kitchen Feature That Ignites Nostalgia
Kitchen design trends pop up so frequently that it's hard to remember the small details of yesteryear. This one has people feeling especially sentimental.
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The Howard Johnson's All-You-Can-Eat Deal Boomers Might Remember
If you remember the 1970s then there's a good chance you remember some great-value fried-food deals to be had over at Howard Johnson's. We look back fondly.
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The Discontinued Cake-Inspired M&M's Variety That Deserves A Second Chance
M&M's have long been a beloved candy with a myriad of fun flavors to choose from, but one discontinued flavor deserves a second chance.
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10 Vintage Snacks That Deserve A Spot At Your New Year's Eve Party
If you're hoping to give your New Year's Eve gathering a deliciously retro appeal, you may want to serve any (or all) of these vintage snacks.
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The Energizing Discontinued Coca-Cola Drink Fans Wish Would Make A Comeback
Coca-Cola has a surprising number of flavors, but this one surprising invention got some people so excited they were really unhappy when it went away again.
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This Long-Lost Buttery M&M's Candy Flavor Deserves A Comeback
The makers of the iconic M&M candy have come out with some wild flavors over the years, and not all of them were great. Here's one flavor many loved.
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The Vintage Multicolored Ice Cream We Rarely See People Eat These Days
With origins in the Prohibition Era, this unique ice cream will be described differently depending on who is answering and which version was sampled.
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Why You Shouldn't Expect Pepperoni Pizza On Menus In Italy
Some foods seems quintessentially Italian, but they actually have foreign origins. Pepperoni is not as common in nonna's home land as you might think.
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