Instructional Video12:37
Curated Video

History of Energy Drinks

12th - Higher Ed
Weird History Food is gonna turn this up to 11 with the History of Energy Drinks. Energy drinks, namely Red Bull, Monster, and the always pleasant Four Loko are pretty well-known and popular brands, but they weren't the first energy...
Instructional Video1:37
Great Big Story

The surprising origins of Graham Crackers

12th - Higher Ed
Discover the unexpected history behind Graham Crackers, originally created to curb desires, now a sweet treat.
Instructional Video14:20
Weird History

Man Made Foods

12th - Higher Ed
Weird History Food is showing you the fruits and vegetables that seem natural but are actually man-made. Nowadays, many people like to know where their fruits and veggies came from - whether that's an organic farm across the country or...
Instructional Video11:29
Weird History

What Did Americans Eat During the Revolutionary War?

12th - Higher Ed
During the Revolutionary War, food was often at the center of the clash between the American colonists and the British. From the Boston Tea Party to coffee riots, Americans used food to express their anger at the British. Others stocked...
Instructional Video10:36
Weird History

What Did Ancient Egyptians Eat

12th - Higher Ed
So what did the ancient Egyptians people eat? What gave them the strength to build the pyramids, to spread out from the Nile, to forge one of the most influential empires the world has ever seen? The answers might surprise you.