03/08/2010
Author: Tony Perrottet
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02/22/2010
Dress Code
Behind the rumor that Hoover wore women's clothing.
by Tony Perrottet
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01/25/2010
How Do You Say ‘Quickie’ in French?
On Napoleon's frequent (and fast!) lovemaking.
by Tony Perrottet
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01/15/2010
Ball to the Wall
The origins of the Hitler testicle story.
by Tony Perrottet
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12/14/2009
Proud Mary
The origins of the Virgin's virginity.
by Tony Perrottet
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09/14/2009
Chefs’ Secrets
On the origins of faux food.
by Tony Perrottet
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08/31/2009
The Dinner Party from Hell
The 2,000-year-old history of the intimidating dinner host.
by Tony Perrottet
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08/17/2009
Fast Food Nation
A short and sweet history of in-and-out dining.
by Tony Perrottet
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07/31/2009
Dated Reference
Why anniversaries that end in "0" seem so important.
by Tony Perrottet
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07/21/2009