
International News Service (INS)
Ep 68 - The sound of hijinks!
May 11, 2022
This week's podcast discusses an Iowa professor's plan to destroy the moon, a crow's death blamed on smoking, Japan's latest snack sensation, and the secret history of Ancient Egypt.
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- The legend of the potato chip's origin involves a prank at a restaurant in Saratoga Springs, New York, leading to its creation.
- In Japan, Calbee introduced 'wet potato' chips called Nude Jaga, offering consumers a unique moist and crispy texture experience.
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Potato chips originated from a prank
According to a legend, the first potato chip was created in 1953 in Saratoga Springs, New York, when a chef played a prank on a patron by cutting super thin slices of potato, frying them to a crisp, and seasoning them with extra salt. This prank supposedly gave birth to the potato chip.
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