Have you ever wondered why Hershey, Pennsylvania is called that? Or why Hershey's Kisses are called 'kisses'?! Well, we answer all of that and WAY more in today's emotional dive into the history of Milton Hershey!

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The role that food played in the hierarchy of this prolific ocean-liner is one for the books, but thankfully I won't make you read about it. Have a listen!  🚢

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The history of pizza in America is a wild story and involves two different sets of brothers creating two of the largest chains in the entire world at the same time, but in different parts of the country!! Oh, and there's an explosion!

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The Costco food court is the one of the largest pizza chains in the world, and sells more hotdogs than any baseball stadium! Listen to this episode to find out how they do that!

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Have you ever wondered which famous food mavericks came through Ellis Island or cooked for the president? You can mark Ettore Boiardi (or Hector "Chef" Boyardee) down for both!

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Have you ever wondered how Abraham Lincoln, The Pillsbury Dough Boy, and Betty Crocker are all connected?! No? Well, you're wondering now! 

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Have you ever wondered what temperature a Krispy Kreme is supposed to be eaten at? Or what building demolition has to do with doughnuts?? Well, listen to this episode to answer your questions!! 

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Have you ever wondered why a mermaid is Starbucks' mascot, or what famous book they created their name from? Or how they're connected to Alfred Peet and Milan, Italy?! Well, stop wondering and start listening!

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Have you ever wondered why Death Row inmates get a last meal, what they order, or where the tradition even came from? This week wanted answers to all of the questions that I always wondered about this strange and ominous culinary phenomenon.  

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This week I wanted to share 40 crazy food facts with you that range anywhere from potatoes basically being the same as humans to peanut butter making diamonds. I KNOW. You just have to listen - I promise 🍋🫒

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