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Longtime Mafia Fugitive Busted In The Caribbean After Posting A Cooking Video To YouTube

Though Italian smuggler Marc Feren Claude Biart made sure to hide his face in the videos, authorities recognized his distinctive tattoos.

By Marco Margaritoff • Mar 30, 2021

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Longtime Mafia Fugitive Busted In The Caribbean After Posting A Cooking Video To YouTube

Though Italian smuggler Marc Feren Claude Biart made sure to hide his face in the videos, authorities recognized his distinctive tattoos.

By Marco Margaritoff • March 30, 2021

The Secret Behind Japan’s ‘Dancing Squid’ Dish, Which Features A Headless Squid Writhing In Your Bowl

Known as "katsu ika odori-don," this bizarre delicacy showcases a freshly killed squid that "dances" when it's doused in soy sauce.

By Natasha Ishak • Jan 21, 2021

The Secret Behind Japan’s ‘Dancing Squid’ Dish, Which Features A Headless Squid Writhing In Your Bowl

Known as "katsu ika odori-don," this bizarre delicacy showcases a freshly killed squid that "dances" when it's doused in soy sauce.

By Natasha Ishak • January 21, 2021

28 Pictures From Sweden’s Disgusting Food Museum That Will Make You Gag

With tickets that double as barf bags, the Disgusting Food Museum in Sweden aims to inspire both nausea and curiosity about why certain foods are considered "disgusting."

By Marco Margaritoff • Nov 29, 2020

28 Pictures From Sweden’s Disgusting Food Museum That Will Make You Gag

With tickets that double as barf bags, the Disgusting Food Museum in Sweden aims to inspire both nausea and curiosity about why certain foods are considered "disgusting."

By Marco Margaritoff • November 29, 2020

Mystery Fungus Found On Eight-Year-Old Twinkie Turned The Snack Into A Mummy

"I really want to know what species exactly was eating my Twinkies."

By Marco Margaritoff • Oct 20, 2020

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Mystery Fungus Found On Eight-Year-Old Twinkie Turned The Snack Into A Mummy

"I really want to know what species exactly was eating my Twinkies."

By Marco Margaritoff • October 20, 2020

Chocolate Snows On Swiss Town Following Glitch At Local Lindt Factory

A ventilation problem in the section of the factory that creates "cocoa nibs" combined with strong morning winds made for the perfect storm.

By Marco Margaritoff • Aug 19, 2020

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Chocolate Snows On Swiss Town Following Glitch At Local Lindt Factory

A ventilation problem in the section of the factory that creates "cocoa nibs" combined with strong morning winds made for the perfect storm.

By Marco Margaritoff • August 19, 2020

How The Automat Paved The Way For Fast Food In The Early 1900s

Automats were efficient vending machine-style restaurants that signaled to many Americans that the future in dining had arrived. So what happened to them?

By Genevieve Carlton • May 6, 2020

How The Automat Paved The Way For Fast Food In The Early 1900s

Automats were efficient vending machine-style restaurants that signaled to many Americans that the future in dining had arrived. So what happened to them?

By Genevieve Carlton • May 6, 2020

The Ugly Truth About Shark Fin Soup, The Delicacy That Could Drive Some Species To Extinction

Shark finning kills about 73 million of these animals each year just so we can make shark fin soup, a traditional dish that remains popular despite sometimes being toxic.

By Natasha Ishak • Apr 15, 2020

The Ugly Truth About Shark Fin Soup, The Delicacy That Could Drive Some Species To Extinction

Shark finning kills about 73 million of these animals each year just so we can make shark fin soup, a traditional dish that remains popular despite sometimes being toxic.

By Natasha Ishak • April 15, 2020

ISS Astronauts Baked History’s First-Ever Batch Of Space Cookies Using Zero-Gravity Oven

Sadly, the astronauts weren't allowed to taste the cookies before the batch was sent down to Earth for further research.

By Natasha Ishak • Jan 9, 2020

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ISS Astronauts Baked History’s First-Ever Batch Of Space Cookies Using Zero-Gravity Oven

Sadly, the astronauts weren't allowed to taste the cookies before the batch was sent down to Earth for further research.

By Natasha Ishak • January 9, 2020

Vegans Experience Just As Much Bias As Other Minorities, Study Finds

Some meat-eaters may think people who don't eat animals are attempting to subvert traditional norms and culture.

By Marco Margaritoff • Oct 29, 2019

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Vegans Experience Just As Much Bias As Other Minorities, Study Finds

Some meat-eaters may think people who don't eat animals are attempting to subvert traditional norms and culture.

By Marco Margaritoff • October 29, 2019

Half A Billion Bees Dead After Exposure To “Highly Toxic” Pesticides In Brazil

In the last three months, bees in Brazil have been dying en masse after being exposed to toxic pesticides that are banned elsewhere.

By Natasha Ishak • Aug 20, 2019

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Half A Billion Bees Dead After Exposure To “Highly Toxic” Pesticides In Brazil

In the last three months, bees in Brazil have been dying en masse after being exposed to toxic pesticides that are banned elsewhere.

By Natasha Ishak • August 20, 2019