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| ( Rabbit ) |
In the Middle Ages rabbit was widely eaten by French monks? That's because they considered it fish and they could eat it when they abstained from meat.
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| ( Radish ) |
Radishes are popular breakfast items in Japan?
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| ( Rhode Island ) |
The oldest operating tavern in the United States is The White Horse Tavern in Rhode Island? It was built in 1673.
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| ( Rice ) |
There are over 15,000 varieties of rice?
More than 1 billion people in the world are actively involved in the growing of rice?
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| ( Romania ) |
In Romania when a lady offers a sprig of basil to a man and he accepts it, they are engaged?
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| ( Romans ) |
One of ancient Romans' favourites was artichokes in honey and vinegar seasoned with cumin?
Cookies originated in ancient Rome at about 350 BC? They were then called "bis coctum" which means "baked twice".
Fast food is as old an idea as ancient Rome? Apparently the streets of Rome were filled with vendors who sold ready to eat food from stalls.
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| ( Rooster ) |
A rooster has a tougher, darker skin than a female chicken?
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| ( Russian Service ) |
The service used at restaurants today (each course individually served to each guest) is called Russian service? It was introduced in Russia in 1810.
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