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The history of the pizza is seasoned with official lies and political misdeeds

The history of the pizza is seasoned with official lies and political misdeeds

by Adam Barnard | Feb 10, 2021 | Featured, Lifestyle, TBS Foodie

As America celebrates National Pizza Day, it’s best that we understand the complicated route it took to our collective doorstep.

Sex cymbals: Recognising the unappreciated genius of the drummer

Sex cymbals: Recognising the unappreciated genius of the drummer

by Adam Barnard | Nov 5, 2020 | Featured, Music, Society

Never really noticed the drummer? Think they’re superfluous? It’s high time you brushed up on your drummers and stopped beating them up.

Crack the code: Cryptic crosswords made easy

Crack the code: Cryptic crosswords made easy

by Adam Barnard | Oct 19, 2020 | Featured, Quirky, Society, The Big Smoke Arena

Keen to delve into the arcane world of cryptic crosswords but don’t have a clue? Today’s your lucky day!

The three disputed sources of the electric guitar

The three disputed sources of the electric guitar

by Adam Barnard | Apr 24, 2020 | Featured, Music, Society

We know who can play it, but who was the first person to add electricity to the garden variety guitar?

The most famous mouse of all: Mickey at 90

The most famous mouse of all: Mickey at 90

by Adam Barnard | Nov 18, 2018 | Entertainment, Featured, Society

Today, we salute the most famous mouse of all, Mickey Mouse, and the transformative effect he has had on the world since his 1928 debut.

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