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NOVEMBER 8 - Today in Food History

- National Harvey Wallbanger Day
- St. Castorus, patron of cattle.

1789 Elijah Craig distilled the first bourbon whiskey from corn, in Bourbon County, Kentucky.

1910 This is one for those who think the electric insect 'zapper is a relatively new device. A patent for the first electric insect 'zapper' was issued to William H. Frost of Spokane, Washington.

1974 London's famous flower and vegetable market moves from Covent Garden.

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