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  2. Burrito - Wikipedia

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    The word burrito means "little donkey" in Spanish, the diminutive form of burro, or "donkey". The name burrito, as applied to the dish, possibly derives from the tendency for burritos to contain a lot of different things similar to how a donkey would be able to carry a large burden. [9]

  3. Percy Spencer - Wikipedia

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    In 1967 the first more affordable, $495 (equivalent to $4,523 in 2023), and reasonably sized (counter-top) Radarange brand microwave oven was made available for sale, produced by Amana (a division of Raytheon). [4] Spencer became Senior Vice President and a Senior Member of the Board of Directors at Raytheon. He received 300 patents during his ...

  4. Burrito (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    A burrito is a Mexican dish made from a flour tortilla wrapped around a choice of various fillings. Burrito (little donkey) may also refer to: Jorge Daniel Hernández (born 1989), Mexican footballer, nicknamed "Burrito" Juan Manuel Martínez (born 1989), Argentine footballer, nicknamed "Burrito"

  5. 20 Foods You Didn't Know Were Named After People - AOL

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    Whenever a new food item is invented or discovered, be it a completely new dish or a new variety of fruit or vegetable, it needs to be named. Some people, if they're feeling scientific, go with a ...

  6. Just who invented the hand-held breakfast burrito? - AOL

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  7. Hot Pockets - Wikipedia

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    Hot Pockets were developed by Paul Merage and his brother David through their company Chef America Inc. Chef America invented a packaging sleeve and dough formula to keep its calzone-like sandwiches crispy when cooked in a microwave. In 1980, Chef America introduced its first stuffed sandwich, the Tastywich, the predecessor of the Hot Pocket. [1]

  8. The Microwave Was Invented Utterly by Accident One Fateful ...

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    Yes, the microwave oven was invented accidentally, when a test for a magnetron melted an engineer’s snack in 1946.. Raytheon engineer Perry Spencer “knack for finding simple solutions to ...

  9. Dilberito - Wikipedia

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    The Dilberito was a vegetarian microwave burrito introduced in 1999 by Scott Adams Foods, Inc. and named after the comic strip character Dilbert. The product went out of production in 2003. [1] First announced in The Dilbert Future and introduced in 1999, [2] the Dilberito came in flavors of Mexican, Indian, Barbecue, and Garlic & Herb. It was ...