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  • PB&J

    05/17/2024 7:47:03 AM PDT · by DallasBiff · 29 replies
    SeriosEats ^ | Daniel Gritzer
    The PB&J is as American as it gets, and its story is spread across the internet from web page to web page as if by digital butter knife, each as recognizable to the next as the sandwich itself. I'll spare you too much of a regurgitation here, except in the broadest strokes: It supposedly started as a fancy-ish tea sandwich at the turn of the 20th century, but quickly became a popular lunchtime snack as an increasingly industrialized food system made sliced bread and store-bought jam and peanut butter a common and affordable option to Americans of all economic stripes
  • George Washington Carver, his Faith, & the Peanut "Only alone can I draw close enough to God to discover His secrets"

    07/13/2020 7:04:09 PM PDT · by Perseverando · 5 replies
    American Minute ^ | July 12, 2020 | Bill Federer
    "Mr. Creator, will you tell me why the peanut was made?" - George Washington Carver George Washington Carver - His Life and Faith in His Own Words George Washington Carver was born a slave during the Civil War, possibly around the date of JULY 12, 1865, but there are no records. Within a few weeks, his father, who belonged to the next farm over, was killed in a log hauling accident. Shortly after the Civil War, while still an infant, bushwhackers from the Democrat South kidnapped George, along with his mother and sister. Moses Carver, a German immigrant, sent friends...
  • Today's Quotefall Puzzle by George Washington Carver

    10/10/2019 7:55:02 AM PDT · by GOP Congress · 1 replies
    Self-Published | 10/10/2019 | Self-Published
    Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by George Washington Carver. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. George Washington Carver was a brilliant agricultural scientist that revolutionized crop maintenance, and is essentially the Henry Ford of farming. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers.To solve the puzzle: Enter the letters in the top half (letter columns) of the puzzle into the white squares on the...
  • Today's Quotefall Puzzle by George Washington Carver

    08/17/2019 9:15:36 AM PDT · by GOP Congress · 1 replies
    Self-Published | 8/17/2019 | Self-Published
    Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by George Washington Carver. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. George Washington Carver was an agriculturist and a leader of the post-Reconstruction movement. Although known for his contribution to the development of peanut butter, Carver's research into agriculture formed the basis of much of the techniques incorporated by modern farms. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers.To solve...
  • Eating peanuts in early years can prevent allergy, scientists find

    02/24/2015 2:21:02 PM PST · by rickmichaels · 32 replies
    Toronto Sun ^ | Feb. 24, 2015 | KATE KELLAND, REUTERS
    LONDON - In research that contradicts years of health advice, scientists said on Monday that babies at risk of developing a childhood peanut allergy can avoid it if they are given peanuts regularly during their first 11 months.