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🗓️ 25 July 2019
⏱️ 55 minutes
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In which doomed Arctic explorers and a spiritualist's vacuum sealer help revolutionize the science of food storage, and John reveals that his "dueling scars" are actually from drinking cold canned pasta. Certificate #42072.
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0:10.0 | We are seeing Jennings and John Roderick. We speak to you from our present, which we can |
0:17.9 | only assume is your distant past, the turbulent time that was the early 21st century. |
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1:15.0 | LK1219, certificate number 42072. Canning. |
1:25.0 | Food was a problem for all who traveled. |
1:29.0 | Armies often spent more time foraging than fighting. |
1:33.0 | The French government offered a prize of 12,000 francs for a safe method of preserving food, |
1:39.0 | and it was won during Napoleon's reign and appropriately by a French chef. |
1:46.0 | Have you ever eaten cold spaghettios out of a can? |
1:50.0 | I think I have always microwaved my spagidios. |
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