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Fingers and Forks

Have you ever eaten a hush-puppy? Did you ever taste toad-in-the-hole? Do you think you’d like to try baked snails—or boiled octopus—or frozen fish eyes? Every one of these foods is popular in…

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Nursery Rhymes

Little Boy Blue

Little Boy Blue, come blow your horn, The sheep’s in the meadow, the cow’s in the con But where is the boy who looks after the sheep? He’s under a haycock, fast asleep. Will you wake him? No, not…

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How Things Work

Putting light to work

What’s on TV tonight? Why, nothing but thousands of lines full of millions of spots of light. That’s what makes up the program you are watching! Part of a TV camera makes an electric copy of the…

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