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In 1532 the Spanish found out what everyone in South America already knew--potatoes are amazing. But when they brought them back to Europe the reception wasn't so great. No one was impressed by a food harvested out of the dirt.
When famine hit Prussia in 1774, King Frederick the Great had a plan to get his starving people to eat the dreaded potato.
Check out his grave in Germany and leave a potato.
We know continents shift around like furniture in a room. But can you believe that Australia is on the planet's fastest moving tectonic plate...
In 1948, Idaho Fish and Game got the bright idea to transport beavers into the back country with PARACHUTES. It was a wild and...
It’s the Civil War and you’re in the medical tent. In the darkness the man next to you has wounds glowing an eerie blue....