The Food Timeline not only shows when certain foods were first used for human consumption, but also contains links for the history of most foods featured. For example: did you know that a botanist wrote about seeing 100 pounds radishes in 1544? That ancient Egyptians used marshmallows and licorice for medicine? Fascinating! Link -via Cynical-C
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har har har
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Well, mankind has its priorities...
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... or that mankind invented beer before they started domesticating cattle! As Homer Simpson succinctly said: "Hmmmmm... beeeerr!"
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