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  2. Compact disc - Wikipedia

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    The CD+G format takes advantage of the channels R through W. These six bits store the graphics information. CD + Extended Graphics (CD+EG, also known as CD+XG) is an improved variant of the Compact Disc + Graphics (CD+G) format. Like CD+G, CD+EG uses basic CD-ROM features to display text and video information in addition to the music being played.

  3. Food history - Wikipedia

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    Food history is an interdisciplinary field that examines the history and the cultural, economic, environmental, and sociological impacts of food and human nutrition.It is considered distinct from the more traditional field of culinary history, which focuses on the origin and recreation of specific recipes.

  4. Timeline of food - Wikipedia

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    1760: Egg nog was invented in North Carolina and was a common alcoholic beverage. [79] 1765: The sandwich earns its name from English aristocrat John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, who preferred to eat sandwiches so he could play cards without soiling his fingers. [80] 1767: Soda Water was invented in Leeds, England. [81]

  5. Timeline of United States inventions (before 1890) - Wikipedia

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    Rolling on four wagon wheels, he would take his food to the people. [198] 1873 Earmuffs. Earmuffs cover a person's ears for thermal protection. Earmuffs consist of a thermoplastic or metal head-band, that fits over the top of the head, and a pad at each end, to cover the external ears. Earmuffs were invented by Chester Greenwood in 1873. [199 ...

  6. Cuisine of the Thirteen Colonies - Wikipedia

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    Virginian settlers were dominated by noblemen with their servants (many were Cavaliers fleeing in the aftermath of the English Civil War, 1642–51) and poor peasants from southern England. Food was much more plentiful in the American South than in England. Meat was plentiful, and everyone—rich and poor—ate several meat dishes a day. [2] [3]

  7. List of common misconceptions about arts and culture

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    Braising meat does not add moisture; it causes it to lose some moisture. Moisture appears to be added when the gentle cooking breaks down connective tissue and collagen, which lubricates and tenderizes fibers. [20] [21] Mussels and clams that do not open when cooked can still be fully cooked and safe to eat. [22] [23] [24] [better source needed]

  8. Historical CD interest rates: 1984-2024 - AOL

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    Here’s how CD rates fell in the year after those emergency rate cuts of 2020 were made: From June 2020 to June 2021, the average one-year CD dropped to 0.17 percent APY from 0.41 percent APY.

  9. Timeline of historic inventions - Wikipedia

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    Ancient stone tools from Ethiopia were hand-crafted by Australopithecus or related people. [1] [2] [further explanation needed] 2.3 Mya: Earliest likely control of fire and cooking, by Homo habilis [3] [4] [5] 1.76 Mya: Advanced stone tools in Kenya by Homo erectus [6] [7] 1.75 Mya – 150 kya: Varying estimates for the origin of language [8] [9]