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15 Gross Medieval Foods That People Actually Ate

From roasted cat to hedgehog, it's safe to say that you probably wouldn't be able to stomach most of these medieval foods.

By Laura Martisiute • Mar 8, 2018

15 Gross Medieval Foods That People Actually Ate

From roasted cat to hedgehog, it's safe to say that you probably wouldn't be able to stomach most of these medieval foods.

By Laura Martisiute • March 8, 2018

7 Surreal Food Disasters From The Boston Molasses Disaster To The London Beer Flood

From the London beer flood to the Boston molasses disaster, these are the strangest, deadliest food disasters in history.

By Laura Martisiute • Feb 28, 2018

7 Surreal Food Disasters From The Boston Molasses Disaster To The London Beer Flood

From the London beer flood to the Boston molasses disaster, these are the strangest, deadliest food disasters in history.

By Laura Martisiute • February 28, 2018

Hakarl — Iceland’s National Dish Is Basically Rancid And Toxic Shark

For centuries, the process of making hakarl has been the same, allowing for the preparation of the dish to become as much a part of history as the dish itself.

By Katie Serena • Feb 26, 2018

Hakarl — Iceland’s National Dish Is Basically Rancid And Toxic Shark

For centuries, the process of making hakarl has been the same, allowing for the preparation of the dish to become as much a part of history as the dish itself.

By Katie Serena • February 26, 2018

Bird’s Nest Soup Is An Expensive Delicacy And It’s “Mm! Mm! Weird!”

The high cost of bird's nest soup comes from the dangerous retrieval process of the nests, and the painstaking cleaning they go through to become safe to eat.

By Katie Serena • Feb 21, 2018

Bird’s Nest Soup Is An Expensive Delicacy And It’s “Mm! Mm! Weird!”

The high cost of bird's nest soup comes from the dangerous retrieval process of the nests, and the painstaking cleaning they go through to become safe to eat.

By Katie Serena • February 21, 2018

Vin Mariani — The Cocaine-Laced Wine Loved By Popes, Thomas Edison, And Ulysses S. Grant

Vin Mariani was advertised to reduce your hunger, aid digestion, cure the flu, and best of all, fill you with energy.

By Wyatt Redd • Jan 31, 2018

Vin Mariani — The Cocaine-Laced Wine Loved By Popes, Thomas Edison, And Ulysses S. Grant

Vin Mariani was advertised to reduce your hunger, aid digestion, cure the flu, and best of all, fill you with energy.

By Wyatt Redd • January 31, 2018

The Salema Porgy Is The Fish That Can Give You LSD-Like Trips

The Salema Porgy, a small generic golden striped fish, is known as "the fish that makes dreams."

By All That's Interesting • Jan 4, 2018

The Salema Porgy Is The Fish That Can Give You LSD-Like Trips

The Salema Porgy, a small generic golden striped fish, is known as "the fish that makes dreams."

By All That's Interesting • January 4, 2018

The History Of M&M’s Isn’t As Sweet As You Think It Is

The true story of the history of M&M's sounds like something out of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.

By Katie Serena • Dec 21, 2017

The History Of M&M’s Isn’t As Sweet As You Think It Is

The true story of the history of M&M's sounds like something out of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.

By Katie Serena • December 21, 2017

Charles Darwin Not Only Discovered Species, He Also Ate Them In A Glutton Club

Charles Darwin, the world’s most famous biologist and researcher of exciting species had a habit of indulging in the new species he discovered.

By Katie Serena • Nov 30, 2017

Charles Darwin Not Only Discovered Species, He Also Ate Them In A Glutton Club

Charles Darwin, the world’s most famous biologist and researcher of exciting species had a habit of indulging in the new species he discovered.

By Katie Serena • November 30, 2017

How Antonio López de Santa Anna Helped Invent Your Grandparents’ Favorite Chewing Gum

Years after he killed hundreds at the Alamo, Antonio López de Santa Anna accidentally helped create chewing gum as we know it today.

By All That's Interesting • Nov 28, 2017

How Antonio López de Santa Anna Helped Invent Your Grandparents’ Favorite Chewing Gum

Years after he killed hundreds at the Alamo, Antonio López de Santa Anna accidentally helped create chewing gum as we know it today.

By All That's Interesting • November 28, 2017

Wine Older Than United States Found In New Jersey Museum

Found behind a wall in a museum, one bottle dates back to 1769.

By All That's Interesting • Jul 12, 2017

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Wine Older Than United States Found In New Jersey Museum

Found behind a wall in a museum, one bottle dates back to 1769.

By All That's Interesting • July 12, 2017