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4 Delicious Foods Banned Because of Capitalism
From Choco Pies to McDonald’s, capitalism tastes sinfully good — good enough to be banned.
Worm Grunting: The Age-Old Tradition of Charming Worms out of the Ground
A strip of metal and a wooden stake offers an obscure but effective way of gathering earthworms for fishing bait.
Just Peachy: Peaches Caught in Crossfire of Russian Trade War
The soft, sweet peach has found itself embroiled in geopolitical controversy.
9 Photos of Produce We Can’t Stop Looking at for Some Reason
Interesting and intriguing veggie pictures that we can’t stop looking at. Who knows why? The human mind is a mystery.
7 Ways to Shop Smarter at the Farmers Market
Tips for winning the farmers market.
Power Plant: Could Spinach Soon Fuel Cars?
Sure, spinach has a place in your salad bowl, but could you soon be using it to fuel your car?
Garden Gnomes Have Come a Lawn Way
The rich history of the best traveled of lawn ornaments.
Pushing Brussels Sprouts Up a Mountain With Your Nose
No, Kettell didn’t eat the sprouts. He pushed them up the mountain – on his hands and knees.
A Bacon-Powered Motorcycle Is Cruising Your Way
Everyone’s favorite cured meat has found new life as an eco-friendly, Hormel-sponsored biofuel.
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