pickles, n.Trivia

Pickles have been around for more than 4,000 years.

Pickles helped people survive winters before refrigeration.

Pickles were already being made in ancient Mesopotamia.

Pickles can be made without vinegar.

Pickles are older than most written languages.

Pickles don’t have to be cucumbers.

Pickles were once a necessity rather than a snack.

Pickles appear in nearly every culinary tradition on Earth.

Pickles can taste nothing like the vegetables they started as.

Pickles can last months longer than the vegetables that became them.