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Why Drinking Chai in Clay Cups Is So Much Better

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(via Great Big Story) Shankar Pandit is a potter in Kolkata, India. He makes clay cups called “bhar” that are

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(via Atlas Obscura) Researching traditional foods led them to the revelations of an archaeological dig in Kentucky.

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(via Atlas Obscura) Hannah Spiegelman’s innovative desserts profile figures from Laika to Ida Tarbell.

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(via Great Big Story) The bad news—you lost your wallet in Tokyo. The good news—chances are good you will get

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(via American Heritage) American barbecue is more than a way of cooking — it’s myth, folklore, and history

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(via Atlas Obscura) Make bread fit for a pharaoh and a sweet treat out of tiger nuts.

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(via Great Big Story) This round bread might look like a bagel. It’s even got the trademark hole in the

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(via Mental Floss) Though what we today call the NFL wasn’t formed until August 20, 1920, the roots of American-style

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(via My Modern Met) The iconic yellow smiley face—with its perfect circle, two oval eyes and a large, upturned semi-circular

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(via Atlas Obscura) Suffragist cookbooks wielded domesticity as a political tool.

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(via Mental Floss) For the children of Olten, Switzerland, last Friday will be a day they’ll remember for the rest

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(via Atlas Obscura) Famous fruits, including the Fuji apple, were the result of decades of effort.