Mike Dell's World

History of the Hamburger


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Ground Beef and Bread, put it together and you get a fast food staple. Find out who claims to have invented the hamburger, some famous burgers and the world's most expensive burger.

The word hamburger comes from Hamburg, Germany's second-largest city. In German, Burg means "castle". The word HAM in hamburger is from the old German word hamma, which is a bend in a river. The word Hamburger in German is someone from Hamburg, similar to frankfurter and wiener, names for other meat-based foods they stand for someone from Frankfurt and Vienna (Wien).

 

 



 

 
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