Matt Hershberger

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Is hiding a pickle ornament in the Christmas tree really a German tradition? We take a closer look at Weihnachtsgurke and its origins.

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Take the less-celebrated side of mashed potatoes and turn it into the star of your Thanksgiving meal.

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Not all that long ago, people only ate lobster if it was absolutely necessary. In fact, they thought it was basically inedible.

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Loyalty to a food most famous for being called “diarrhea sludge” has resulted in intense arguments and the cooling of friendships.

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There is a long American tradition of eating too much out of either pride or (literally) toxic machismo.

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Table manners are way more important than most of us understand.