Fri. 11/18 - Giant Turkey Legs, The Quintessential American Snack

<p><strong><em>What’s the deal with those giant turkey legs they serve at renaissance fairs and Disney World? Plus, Coors Light has just launched a color-changing nail polish that lets you know when your beer is cold enough to drink. And Cambridge Dictionary’s perplexing choice of a word of the year that most Brits have never heard of.</em></strong></p><p>Sponsors:</p><ul><li>Uncommon Goods, Get 15% off your next gift at <a href="http://uncommongoods.com/cool" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">uncommongoods.com/cool</a></li><li>Rocket Money, Cancel your unnecessary subscriptions at <a href="http://rocketmoney.com/cool" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">RocketMoney.com/COOL</a></li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/turkey-leg-food-history" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Meaty-oric Rise: How Renaissance Fairs and Disney Parks Catapulted the Turkey Leg to Greatness</a> (Mental Floss)</li><li><a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171219133638.htm" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Are bones discovered under an Exeter street from the first turkey dinner in England?</a> (ScienceDaily, 2017)</li><li><a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/pumpkin-the-curious-history-of-an-american-icon-cindy-ott/6642698?ean=9780295993324" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Pumpkin: The Curious History of an American Icon</a> by Cindy Ott&nbsp;</li><li><a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/christmas-a-candid-history-bruce-david-forbes/6560197?ean=9780520258020" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Christmas: A Candid History</a> by Bruce David Forbes </li><li><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/15/business/coors-light-nail-polish/index.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Coors Light's new nail polish changes color if your beer is cold enough to drink</a> (CNN)</li><li><a href="https://www.foodandwine.com/coors-light-nail-polish-color-changing-6828960" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Coors Light's New Nail Polis