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Why does the UK have colour-coded milk?
Go to https://www.groundnews.com/chrisspargo for a better way to stay informed. Subscribe for 40% off unlimited access to world-wide coverage through my link. Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/chrisspargo 0:00 Intro 0:48 Enter Milkman 2:32 A Milk Glass Half-Empty 4:37 Pour No More 9:16 The … Continue reading
How the Potato Conquered the World 🥔
n this video, let’s explore the complete history of potato—from its origins in the Andes to today after it has conquered the world! #Potato #History #GeoHistory ——– English translation & voiceover: Matthew Bates https://www.epicvoiceover.com/ […]
We Don’t Know Where Chocolate Comes From
Chocolate being one of the world’s most delicious foods, you’d think we would know everything about it. /Somebody/ domesticated wild cacao. It’s just… nobody really knows who, or when… or where. But if we want chocolate for the long haul, … Continue reading
15 Forgotten Vegetables Medieval Farmers Grew That NEED to Come Back
Did you know medieval farmers cultivated a variety of unique and nutritious vegetables that have almost disappeared from modern diets? From skirret to good King Henry, these forgotten crops were once essential for survival and they deserve a comeback! 🍽️ … Continue reading
The Weird History of Milk
A cow with a name produces more milk than one without. And that might not be the strangest thing about moo juice, a decidedly odd part of human history. Check out our new shop for fun The History Guy merchandise: … Continue reading
WTF is Vegemite?
[…] From a post-war underdog to an Aussie icon—this deep dive into Vegemite’s history reveals its origins, cultural impact, and surprising controversies. How did this salty spread become a national treasure? Watch now! Love content? Check out our other YouTube … Continue reading