Does Alcohol Evaporate Out of Food When Cooked?
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Does Alcohol Evaporate Out of Food When Cooked?

Why some boozed-infused dishes might give you a hangover...

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Get a taste of the unbelievable things people make with food. Dine out on the absurd stuff people eat. This sampler of the wildest and weirdest foods — and food creations — ever to make the menu will keep you coming back for more.

The Prequel to Pancakes: A Recipe From Ancient Rome
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The Prequel to Pancakes: A Recipe From Ancient Rome

Before buttermilk batter topped with sugary syrups, the prequel to pancakes was a bit more eggy.

Beer Before Liquor Never Been Sicker?
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Beer Before Liquor Never Been Sicker?

“Liquor before beer, you’re in the clear. Beer before liquor, never sicker.” Right?

Does Beer Actually Have Health Benefits?
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Does Beer Actually Have Health Benefits?

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Thin Crust or Spin Crust? It’s Pizza Acrobatics!
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Thin Crust or Spin Crust? It’s Pizza Acrobatics!

Justin Wadstein knows how to put the "oh!" in dough. 

Facing The Heat Of The Carolina Reaper Pepper
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Facing The Heat Of The Carolina Reaper Pepper

Salivating, redness, sweating, and just general pain are only the start.

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Endurance Shipwreck Found 106 Years After Antarctic Sinking

The water's frigid temperatures kept the ship in remarkable condition.

Endurance Shipwreck Found 106 Years After Antarctic Sinking

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The Uncanny Case of the Jim Twins, Two Estranged Twins Who Led Identical Lives

They unknowingly forged lives as identical as their DNA.

The Uncanny Case of the Jim Twins, Two Estranged Twins Who Led Identical Lives

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The Medical Mystery of Tarrare, a Cannibalistic French Spy

Tarrare was the walking manifestation of one of the seven deadly sins as he prowled the cobbled streets of 18th-century Paris indulging his endless hunger.

The Medical Mystery of Tarrare, a Cannibalistic French Spy

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Ripley's Cartoon of the Day

November 12, 2024

Cartoon of the Day

Red foxes hunt by sound and can even hear prey digging underground!

Ripley's Cartoon of the Day

Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, Kieran Castaño is the eighth artist to continue the legacy of illustrating the world's longest-running syndicated cartoon!

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