Fri. 11/18 - Giant Turkey Legs, The Quintessential American Snack
What’s the deal with those giant turkey legs they serve at renaissance fairs and Disney World? Plus, Coors Light has just launched a color-changing nail polish that lets you know when your beer is cold enough to drink. And Cambridge Dictionary’s...
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What’s the deal with those giant turkey legs they serve at renaissance fairs and Disney World? Plus, Coors Light has just launched a color-changing nail polish that lets you know when your beer is cold enough to drink. And Cambridge Dictionary’s perplexing choice of a word of the year that most Brits have never heard of.
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Links:
- Meaty-oric Rise: How Renaissance Fairs and Disney Parks Catapulted the Turkey Leg to Greatness (Mental Floss)
- Are bones discovered under an Exeter street from the first turkey dinner in England? (ScienceDaily, 2017)
- Pumpkin: The Curious History of an American Icon by Cindy Ott
- Christmas: A Candid History by Bruce David Forbes
- Coors Light's new nail polish changes color if your beer is cold enough to drink (CNN)
- Coors Light's New Nail Polish Changes Color When Your Glass of Beer Is Cold (Food & Wine)
- Topo Chico Will Debut Their First-Ever EP Supporting Indie Artists (Magnetic Magazine)
- The Cambridge Dictionary Word of the Year 2022 (Cambridge Dictionary)
- Jackson Bird on Twitter
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