953 nut 64,315 #1 Posted March 15, 2025 While the jury’s still out on knowing exactly who invented the corn dog, one thing is certain: It’s about as American as food items get. Cornmeal was a staple of the Native American diet, and hot dogs are an American adaptation of a German classic. The marriage of these ingredients led to the creation of an item that dominated a fair share of 20th century grab-and-go food sales, and in the process, became a cultural icon. On March 15, we celebrate the corn dog’s iconic status with National Corn Dog Day! 5 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SylvanLakeWH 30,640 #2 Posted March 15, 2025 And since, like twinkies, nobody really knows what hotdogs are made of... Beware, the Ides of March... Maybe Brutus and Cassius should have just fed Julius Caesar a corn dog... 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
953 nut 64,315 #3 Posted March 15, 2025 18 minutes ago, SylvanLakeWH said: like twinkies, nobody really knows what hotdogs are made of. If you knew it would take all the fun out of eating them. 1 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lynnmor 8,644 #4 Posted March 15, 2025 We can thank corn dogs for building us this nice new cardiology unit: 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
