" ¢ New Yorkers may consume more hot dogs than other Americans , but ballpark goer will corrode enough at major conference ballparks this class to stretch to and from Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia and Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg , Fla. , the two sites of the 2008 World Series .
" ¢ But what exactly is a hot pawl ? References to sausage go back as far as Homer , and it is probable that the frankfurter was the grandpa of the eventual " weiner " blackguard ( possibly named after Vienna - Wein - Austria from whence it occur ) . However , others advise that the term might have come from " dachshund sausage , " " dog wagons , " ( that delivered the fares to college students ) or even from street vendors hawk them from portable hot water tanks .
" ¢ In any subject , the hot dog as we know it first appear in park 1893 , and they have remain democratic ever since . Humphrey Bogart once aver , " A live dog at the ballpark is good than a steak at the Ritz . “
" ¢ Pre - Kobayshi , the record for red-hot dogs consumed in 12 minutes was 25 . Kobayshi - at the time , 23 year old and weighing in at 131 pounds - wipe out 50 red-hot wiener in the same amount of metre .
" ¢ One must be careful when squander live dog at any speed , however . One way to forbid choking is with theOctodog . ( If that did n’t weird you out enough , here’sanother picture ) . Also , criminals beware ! A gismo store thief once choked on aheisted raging dog , and required the Heimlich ( and of course … was caught ) .
" ¢ How do you say " blistering heel " in Latin ? Pastillum botello fartum . No , not a joke . The Vatican issued a dictionary of new Latin term for words for which there was no equivalent , TheLexicon Recentis Latinitatis . regard it Latin ’s direction of keeping it existent with the kids ( but " fartum " ? really ? )
" ¢ Hot dog stands are , in some office of the rural area , as ubiquitous as taxicab cabs or Starbucks . But real estate does n’t get inexpensive to these vendor - for one hot dog stand in NYC near the Metropolitan Museum of Art , the monthly cost is $ 53,558 . The cart was ( to no surprisal ? ) eventuallyevicted .
" ¢ in conclusion , hot dog are even dependable enough for a tabby : In 1939 , the King and Queen of England were served hot dog by the Roosevelts : a sample distribution was served on a smooth-spoken tray . However , the royal guest nevertheless joined everyone else in eating off paper plate .
" ¢ Although I only enjoy the soybean variety myself ( Loma Lindas ! ) , I have it off red-hot dog . What do you guy like to dress your dogs with ? My new favorite condiment : Wickles !
" ˜Dietribes ' appears every other Wednesday . Food photograph acquire byJohanna BeyenbachYou might remember that name from our post about hercolorful diet .
