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Ep. 374: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia XXVIII

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The Greatest Conservation Song Ever Written

The USDA introduced the first food pyramid in 1992 and replaced it with my plate in 2005. John Anderson wrote that song about his home state of Florida and how the military attempted to drain the Everglades during the second seminal war. The lyrics reference seminal chief Osceola whose ghost cries out over the destruction of the swamp for financial gain. If you have a question you think is right for media trivia, send it to trivia at the media dot com.

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