Mon. 08/22 - They've Got 57 Varieties, But Tomato's The Only One

A dive into the viscous depths of the unshakeable ketchup bottle and its 57 different origin stories. Plus, NASA released the sound of an actual black hole. And expected and unexpected chicken wing news.

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Links:

• When Every Ketchup But One Went Extinct (Atlas Obscura)
• How 500 Years Of Weird Condiment History Designed The Heinz Ketchup Bottle (Fast Company, 2013)
• U.S.: Sales of condiment & dressing categories 202 (Statista)
• Salt: A World History by Mark Kurlansky 
• Pure Ketchup: A History of America's National Condiment by Andrew F. Smith
• NASA Has Captured 'Actual Sound' In Space And It’s Honestly Terrifying (VICE)
• New NASA Black Hole Sonifications with a Remix (NASA)
• A Universe of Sound (NASA)
• Applebee's Is Launching Chicken Wing-Inspired Lip Gloss (Thrillist)
• Chicken wing prices fall to pre-pandemic levels — just in time for football season (TODAY)
• Jackson Bird on Twitter

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