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A honeybee at work.
food

Your New Favorite Honey Is Made Out Of Bug Poop and Bee Vomit

Cara Giaimo November 13, 2015
A tres leches cake
television

How a South American Soap Opera Created a Turkish Dessert Craze

Dan Nosowitz November 12, 2015
Permanently Closed
A Frisbie Pie truck (in the Museum of Connecticut History)
Bridgeport, Connecticut

The Frisbie Pie Company

The location of the pie company that gave a classic toy its name is now a parking lot.
Apples at Clarkdale Fruit Farms, Deerfield
food

Apple Orchards Are Dens of Casual Thieves

Cale Weissman November 5, 2015
animals

Why Meat from Scared Animals Tastes Worse

Jess Zimmerman October 30, 2015
The dandiest frog of them all
Rayne, Louisiana

Rayne Frog Festival

The only place to see live frogs don pigtails and top hats, then eat their scrumptious legs.
Big Mac Sculpture
Irwin, Pennsylvania

The Big Mac Museum

This shrine to McDonalds' most iconic sandwich holds a 14-foot tall burger.
food

See Technicolor Food Photos from Original Soviet Cookbooks

Anika Burgess October 16, 2015
Peanut butter is beloved in the United States. “What’s more sacred than peanut butter?” asked one American politician.
food

Why Midcentury Lawyers Spent 12 Years Arguing About Peanut Butter

It all started when the FDA launched an "assault on inferior peanut butters."
Matthew Blitz October 11, 2022
One vertex of the 6th Annual Great Highwood Pumpkin Festival.
world record

Fleeting Wonders: 27,581 Pumpkins Colonize a Town in Illinois

Cara Giaimo October 12, 2015
rats

Pizza Rat's 2-Day Journey from Viral Video to Sexy Halloween Costume

Dan Nosowitz October 8, 2015
nazis

FOUND: Original Drawings of a Nazi Chocolate Bomb and Other Booby-Trapped Devices

Sarah Laskow October 6, 2015
Aliens welcome visitors to the jerky mothership
Baker, California

Alien Fresh Jerky

Finally the worlds of UFO enthusiasts and beef jerky lovers have come together in this roadside shop.
food

The Miracle Sugar Substitute The FDA Won't Let You Have

Jess Zimmerman September 24, 2015
food

FOUND: $1,300 in a Domino's Box

Sarah Laskow September 22, 2015
We've got a situation.
food

The Long, Sweet Love Affair Between Cops and Doughnuts

Cara Giaimo September 18, 2015
food

I Tried to Recreate Medieval Kugel and Ended Up With a Fruitcake

Sarah Laskow September 14, 2015
A wood-burning oven excavated from ancient Pompeii.
food

Pizza Ovens That (Almost) Never Cool Off

Cara Giaimo September 11, 2015