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A hot dog[ 1][ 2] is a dish consisting of a grilled, steamed, or boiled sausage served in the slit of a partially sliced bun. [ 3] The term hot dog can refer to the sausage itself. The sausage used is a wiener ( Vienna sausage) or a frankfurter ( Frankfurter Würstchen, also just called frank ).
Early 19th-century caricature by George Cruikshank showing settlers being attacked by cannibal "Hottentots" [ 1] Hottentot (British and South African English / ˈhɒtənˌtɒt / HOT-ən-TOT) is a term that was historically used by Europeans to refer to the Khoekhoe, the indigenous nomadic pastoralists in South Africa .
Typha / ˈ t aɪ f ə / is a genus of about 30 species of monocotyledonous flowering plants in the family Typhaceae.These plants have a variety of common names, in British English as bulrush or reedmace, [4] in American English as hot dog plant, reed, cattail, [5] or punks, in Australia as cumbungi or bulrush, in Canada as bulrush or cattail, and in New Zealand as reed, cattail, bulrush or raupo.
Hot dogs hold a special place in the hearts of Americans. The food evokes both the nostalgia of childhood and the taste of summer. While the hot dog is certainly a popular food today, who would ...
Dog ( domestic dog) The Basenji ( / bəˈsɛndʒi /) is a breed of hunting dog. It was bred from stock that originated in central Africa. The Fédération Cynologique Internationale places the breed in the Spitz and primitive types. The Basenji produces an unusual yodel -like sound, due to its unusually shaped larynx. [ 1]
Tail o’ the Pup is an iconic Los Angeles, California hot dog stand actually shaped like a hot dog. Built in 1946, the small, walk-up stand has been noted as a prime example of "programmatic" or "mimetic"[ 1] novelty architecture. It was one of the last surviving mid-20th century buildings that were built in the shapes of the products they sold.
When a person or subject is "Cooked" (As an adjective), it's the state of being in any sort of danger, physical, emotional, of failure, or of reputation. Can be used in a similar fashion to "Doomed." It can also mean to have been humiliated, embarrassed, or messed up in some way. Popularized on Twitter in early 2023.
9. It's a Loss Leader. The intentional, ridiculously low price of the hot dog is a strategic decision by Costco. Like its rotisserie chickens, Costco doesn't make money on the hot dog itself, but ...