The Texas Christian University mascot is a lizard, not a frog. The name goes back to 1897 when students adopted the moniker for the school's yearbook and football team. The school's website describes the creature as "small but fierce." Though the Horned Frogs team name was adopted in ...
If you're building a vegetarian-friendly platter, a vegetable gyoza tray is made with a variety of veggies, including carrots, leeks, and edamame. The vegetable inari is also plant-based and is made from rice and sesame seeds inside fried tofu. If you're craving an all-veggie side, you ...
Kansas: Horsefeather Rimma Bondarenko // Shutterstock Kansas: Horsefeather The city of Lawrence issaid to be the true home of the new(ish) cocktail, the Horsefeather. According to Punch Drink, the cocktail includes Old Overholt rye, ginger, lemon juice, and a few dashes of Angostura bitters...
What is the mascot? The 2018 mascot is a white tiger named Soohorang. The tiger is "closely associated with Korean mythology and culture" and is a "familiar figure in Korean folk tales as a symbol of trust, strength and protection," according to the Games website. Honorary ambassadors Along...
One of my favorite memories as a child around Christmas time was helping my mother decorate Christmas cookies. We had sugar cookies shaped like bells and Christmas Tree Anise cookies made from an old family recipe. Now, thanks to the internet we know wha
Wichita, Kansas, welcomed the first Pizza Hut in 1958. The original location has since been turned into a museum at Wichita State University. 1959: Professor invents machine-harvestable tomato Keystone-France // Getty Images 1959: Professor invents machine-harvestable tomato Jack Hanna, an agronomy...
Kansas: Horsefeather Rimma Bondarenko // Shutterstock Kansas: Horsefeather The city of Lawrence issaid to be the true home of the new(ish) cocktail, the Horsefeather. According to Punch Drink, the cocktail includes Old Overholt rye, ginger, lemon juice, and a few dashes of Angostura bitters...
Super Bowl LVIIIis just around the corner and it promises to be one of the most enchanting ever—and not just because ofTaylor Swift. Yes, it is true: the Grammy winner is expected to be at the game to cheer on boyfriendTravis Kelceas the Kansas City Chiefs—a.k.a.Patrick Mahomesand...
A decade ago, the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) created a local currency, the Buckaroo (derived from slang for the dollar, “buck”, and from the University’s kangaroo mascot), with two purposes in mind: to teach students how a national currency “works”, and to provide com...
Wearing a foam can is obviously the toughest part Right off the top MCS is clear on its website there's actual work involved in being the Montucky mascot. For one thing, you have to run around dressed in a giant foam Montucky costume. Not the easiest thing on a scorching Great Falls ...