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While we often associate deep-fried food with modern fast food—like fried chicken and french fries—this method of cooking has ancient roots. It was originally used as a way to preserve food or give it ...

Was this the world’s first empire?

From seasonal intimacy schedules to open-air nudity, ancient Greco-Roman thinkers had no shortage of theories on how to stay ...