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French Toast Isn’t Actually French
The exact origin of French Toast is unknown. But it is clear that France wasn’t the country where this breakfast originated. This delicious toast has its earliest reference that dates all the way back to Rome in the 4th century. French Toast’s Roman Connection via – Brown Eyed Baker ‘French Toast’ is mentioned as Pan Dulicius in a Roman cookbook…
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Brighton Royal Pavilion: A Hospital That Nursed Over 43,000 War Soldiers
Whenever we talk about the First World War, many countries make their way into our minds and tongues. They are Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary, France, Russia, The Ottoman Empire, The UK and the US. Brighton Royal Pavilion: A Hospital for the Indian War Soldiers However, there is one country that repeatedly fails to make the list. And that country is none…
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Here Is Why Dilwale Dulhania Le Jaayenge Is Not Just A Love Story
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ) is certainly one of the most iconic films of the Bollywood industry till date. A prototype of romantic sequences, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jaayenge has carved out a place in everyone’s hearts today and has made everyone believe in a magical love story for themselves. But a closer look at the movie makes you realize that…
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Sir William Henry Perkin The Man You Should Thank For Synthesized Dye
Via – The Doctor Weighs In Purple- The Colour of Aristocracy Before the Industrial Revolution took England by storm, purple was the color of the aristocracy. To produce purple dye, small mollusks were used. But, the Tyre region of the Mediterranean Sea was the only region in the world where mollusk was available. And that became a huge problem, as…
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32 English Words Originated From Hindi
Colonization changed the world in ways both good and bad. Cultures from all over the globe came into contact with each other and it wasn’t only the costumes or food that adopted changes from other cultures. Even language saw a massive reconstruction in the wake of colonization. While English was made the language of administration in India, many people might…
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