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Weird History Food: The Unexpected and Untold Chronicles of Food

If you love Weird History and food, then you"re going to really love Weird History Food. Check out this deep-fried dive into the crazy and bizarre world of food and food history. Weird History Food is everything you didn"t learn in High School or Culinary School. #WeirdHistoryFood #WeirdHistory #FoodHistory

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13:37

The Rapid Rise and Fall of Ghost Kitchens

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2024/07/25

Explore the eerie tale of ghost kitchens, from their explosive popularity during lockdowns to their struggle post-pandemic. Learn how these unidentifiable kitchens, often with questionable food safety standards, managed to thrive when delivery was the primary way to get food. Discover what went wrong as normalcy returned, and even prominent figures like MrBeast faced challenges. Delve into the history, hype, and hurdles of ghost kitchens in this episode.#ghostkitchens

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13:37

The Greasy History Of Panda Express

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2024/07/21

Join us on Weird History Food today as we delve into the fascinating origins of Panda Express. Discover how a simple idea between a father and son evolved into a fast food empire and the birthplace of the iconic orange chicken. #PandaExpress #fastfood #WeirdHistoryFood #orangechicken #restauranthistory #foodorigins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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14:13

Episode 1: Haunted Restaurants Across America

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2024/07/11

In this episode of Weird History Food, we explore the paranormal phenomena at some of America's most famous haunted restaurants. Discover the stories behind these eerie dining spots and the spirits said to inhabit them. From the history to the hauntings, we delve into why these establishments are shrouded in mystery.#haunted #restaurants #paranormal #WeirdHistoryFood #ghosts #America #hauntings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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16:39

Exploring Every Style of Nachos Across America

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2024/07/07

In this episode of Weird History Food, we dive into the world of nachos, exploring their origins, the mastermind behind their creation, and their journey to becoming a national favorite. Join us as we travel across the country, sampling various types of nachos and discussing their unique flavors. Discover the ultimate favorite—will it be yours too?#nachos #cheese #WeirdHistoryFood #appetizers #foodhistory #loadednachos #Americancuisine #foodculture Learn more about your ad

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13:40

Explore the Rise and Fall of the Rainforest Cafe

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2024/07/04

Discover the fascinating history behind the Rainforest Cafe, a unique restaurant concept dreamt up by Stephen Schussler. Join us as we journey through time to trace the origins, rise, and current status of this exotic chain known for its wild and immersive dining experience. Ever visited a Rainforest Cafe? Share your memorable meals with us! #RainforestCafe #restauranthistory #StephenSchussler #themeddining #exoticrestaurants #RainforestCafehistory #weirdhistoryfood Learn

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14:26

The Meaty History of Korean BBQ

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2024/06/30

Join us on this episode of Weird History Food as we explore the rich history of Korean BBQ. From Samgyeopsal and Bulgogi to the modern-day fusion cuisine, we journey from the Goguryeo Period to the creation of Kogi Korean-Mexican Fusion in Los Angeles in 2008. Discover the origins and evolution of these mouthwatering dishes. What's your favorite type of Korean BBQ, and where do you find it?#KoreanBBQ #Samgyeopsal #Bulgogi #KoreanFoodHistory #GoguryeoPeriod #Kogi

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14:28

Why Is Five Guys So Expensive: Exploring the History...

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2024/06/27

Join us on this episode of Weird History Food as we delve into the intriguing history of Five Guys. Discover who the original 'Five Guys' are, and uncover the reasons behind their premium pricing. Learn about the unique factors that contribute to the cost of a Five Guys burger and how it stands out amidst rising prices in the fast-food industry.#FiveGuys #expensive #burger #fastfood #history #inflation #WeirdHistoryFood #premiumpricing Learn more about your ad choices

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15:53

Exploring McDonald's Menu Evolution Since 1955

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2024/06/20

In this episode of Weird History Food, we take an in-depth look at McDonald's menu. Go beyond Morgan Spurlock's 'Super Size Me' as we explore the evolution of the McMenu over the years. Discover the history behind iconic items like the Big Mac and the Filet-O-Fish and learn about the origins of McDonald's initial offerings to the world.#fastfood #McDonald's #WeirdHistoryFood #BigMac #Filet-O-Fish #menuhistory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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14:47

Exploring the First Margaritas: Origins and First Sips

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2024/06/16

In this episode of Weird History, we explore the creation and early days of the margarita. Dive into the intriguing history of this beloved cocktail and discover who was the first person to enjoy a margarita, and who might have mixed the very first one. Journey with us to Mexico and uncover the story behind frozen margaritas and their influence on our best nights and potentially worst mornings. Cheers!#margarita #alcohol #weirdhistory #cocktailorigins #frozenmargaritas

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12:47

Exploring the Definition of a Sandwich: Weird History...

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2024/06/13

Join us on this episode of Weird History Food as we delve into the intriguing definition of a sandwich. Discover whether it's an ancient dilemma or a modern internet debate. We'll uncover the history behind the sandwich name attributed to the Earl of Sandwich, and discuss the classification of hot dogs, wraps, and even open-faced 'sandwiches'. Share your thoughts and theories on what constitutes a true sandwich. #sandwich #definitions #WeirdHistoryFood #EarlofSandwich

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14:35

How Bread Shaped Civilization: From Ancient Times to...

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2024/06/09

Explore the fascinating history of bread on this episode of Weird History Food. Discover how bread has been central to human civilization, starting from ancient Mesopotamia to its resurgence during the 2020 Pandemic. Whether you bake bread or simply enjoy eating it, this deep dive into bread's impact on society is sure to intrigue and enlighten you. #bread #breadrecipe #weirdhistoryfood #historyofbread #ancientMesopotamia #2020Pandemic #humancivilization Learn more about

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12:16

The Surprising Reason Why McDonalds Sells Fish

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2024/06/06

In this episode of Weird History Food, we're uncovering the story behind McDonald's iconic Filet-O-Fish. What started as a risky experiment turned into a fast-food staple, particularly popular during Lent. Discover how this fish sandwich phenomenon influenced other fast food chains to jump on board and create their own versions. #fish #mcdonalds #weirdhistoryfood #Filet-O-Fish #Lent #fastfood Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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16:37

Exploring Every Style of Ice Cream Across the United...

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2024/06/02

In this episode of Weird History Food, we take a delicious journey across the United States to uncover the diverse styles of ice cream that have emerged from various regions. From Italian Gelato to Thai I-Tim-Pad, and even Midwestern frozen custard with delightful chunks of cookies or candy, we dive into the rich history and unique flavors of this beloved dessert. Tune in and discover your next favorite ice cream style! #icecream #dessert #WeirdHistoryFood #ItalianGelato

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13:53

History of Wonka Candy: From Fiction to Real Life

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2024/05/30

In this episode of Weird History Food, we explore the intriguing journey of the Wonka Candy Company. Discover whether Willy Wonka inspired the real candy company or vice versa, and learn how a major food company turned a box office failure into a beloved candy brand. Join us as we uncover the twists of fate that allowed Wonka Candy to endure and become a favorite among many. #Wonka #WonkaCandy #WillyWonka #WeirdHistoryFood #candyhistory #foodindustry Learn more about your ad

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16:40

Exploring the Checkered History of Pizza Hut

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2024/05/26

Join Weird History Food as we delve into the storied past of Pizza Hut, the iconic restaurant with the big red roof. Discover how two brothers took a daring gamble with their mother's money and emerged victorious. Learn about the fierce 90s Pizza Wars and the creation of the 'Big Foot Pizza.' Find out why 'nobody outpizzas the hut!' #PizzaHut #Pizza #WeirdHistory #FoodHistory #90sPizzaWars #BigFootPizza Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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16:05

The Real Reason Bagels and Donuts Have Holes

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2024/05/23

Join us on Weird History Food as we dive into the longstanding question: Why do bagels and donuts have holes? Discover the fascinating theories and uncover the truth behind this tasty mystery. #donuts #bagels #weirdhistoryfood #foodhistory #culinarytraditions #foodorigins #baking #culinarymysteries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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13:49

Exploring the Origins of Barf Jelly Belly

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2024/05/19

Join us on this episode of Weird History Food as we delve into the fascinating history of the Jelly Belly jelly bean company. Discover its storied journey from humble beginnings to becoming a candy icon featured in the White House and the Harry Potter franchise. Learn how Jelly Belly developed unique flavors that turned into a 'tasty roulette' board game phenomenon. #JellyBelly #candy #WeirdHistoryFood #HarryPotter #boardgame #flavors #tastyroulette #history Learn more about

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14:21

How Shasta Imitates Coke Successfully

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2024/05/16

In this episode of Weird History Food, we delve into the intriguing origins of Shasta soft drinks. Discover how Shasta, often considered an imitator, evolved its flavors and marketing strategies to resemble popular classics. Join us as we explore the history from its beginnings in Siskiyou County, California, near Mount Shasta, to its current status. Learn how Shasta utilized 'growth hacking' to achieve its success. #Shasta #soda #softdrinks #WeirdHistoryFood #Coke

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13:33

Exploring the Heart Attack Grill: A Restaurant to Die...

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2024/05/12

Today on Weird History food, we delve into the fascinating story behind 'The Heart Attack Grill'. Created by ex-Jenny Craig dealer Dr. Jon Basso, this unique restaurant serves food that the owner himself warns against! Discover the peculiar history, the outrageous menu, and the daring attempts to eat the Octuple Bypass Burger. Join us for an eye-opening exploration of the Heart Attack Grill! #HeartAttackGrill #weirdhistoryfood #JonBasso #extremefood #OctupleBypassBurger

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15:39

Exploring the Origins of Medieval Times: How a...

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2024/05/09

Join us on 'Weird History Food' as we dive into the fascinating history and pageantry of the Medieval Times dinner theater. Discover the journey from its 1770s origins to becoming an iconic franchise, and learn about the medieval inspiration that captivated American audiences. Whether you're a fan or curious about visiting, this episode offers a time-traveling adventure into the chivalrous world of Medieval Times. #MedievalTimes #dinnertheater #WeirdHistoryFood

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