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Better food names for food by Nathan Pyle

Nathan W. Pyle is a New York Times bestselling cartoonist/author of Strange Planet and Stranger Planet, which depicts a planet of blue beings discussing banal human experiences in technical language. He just released on his Instagram better food names.

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It’s a Gas: Borborygmus

Yes, it's embarrassing when your stomach starts to rumble. What is the technical term for when your stomach starts to act up and seems to want to strike up a conversation with the outside world? The answer would be, Borborygmus, which is pronounced [bor·br·ig·muhs].

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Are French Fries Really a “Death Food”?

French fries are always scrutinized as not being healthy for you. Many studies conclude that moderation is the key. Having fries once a week will not be the death of you. Fries are a weaponized food that non-experts use for their own means. The best way to find out if french fries are healthy for you is to consult a professional who guides you in the right direction. There is way too much misinformation out there contradicting the french fry as a food killer.

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Avengers Ziploc Bags

Your local grocery store has become a giant billboard for the Avengers' newest movie offering. There is merchandising related products from cereal to Ziploc bags promoting the Avengers. These Thanos prove bags will keep your food safe from disappearing into thin air. The blitz of Avenger items in every aisle is an amazing thing to see.

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On the Good Foot: Snack Food Socks

Next time people tell you that your socks smell like corn chips, they will never know how right they are. Now you can show off your flashy Doritos, Cheetos, and Pringles themed socks from Amazon.

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The horror of loud popcorn munching in A Quiet Place

John Krasinski’s film, A Quiet Place, has about 90 lines of dialogue in the whole movie. As the movie title suggests, there is a lot of silence in the whole movie. Moviegoers are complaining that during the movie, popcorn munching has become a big distraction. Please do not bring popcorn to A Quiet Place. Here are some silent food alternatives; Gummy sweets, soft cookies, Cadbury Fudge bars, cupcakes, sushi and soft pretzels. If you are going to slurp that drink to the bottom, you better reconsider or feel the wrath of people around you. Theatre owners are horrified of the notion that people might not buy food at the concessions. Eaters beware!

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