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Behind the Bastards

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The Curious History and Medicinal Uses of Asparagus

This chapter explores the historical and medicinal uses of asparagus, highlighting its diuretic properties and introduction to the Americas. It also delves into Germany's asparagus culture, complete with royal ties and an unusual asparagus museum, all while incorporating a lighthearted shift into advertisements.

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