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Chickens

Patented: History of Inventions

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Chicken - The X Factor for Meat Chicken

After the Second World War, people realised that chickens could potentially be a good source of meat. In 1945, a company started a competition and it was like the X Factor for chickens. It's always fascinating because the Americans say broil, which basically means grill. We use the French word to grill and they use the Old English word, which is broil,. Which is another thing that's kind of... went across in the 1700s and then we don't use any more.

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