Chinese archaeologists have unearthed what they believe is a 2,400-year-old pot of soup, state media report.Interesting, but no prizes. The world's oldest soup was discovered by myself in a British Rail buffet at Crewe in 1983.
Lentil, I think.
Tuesday, 14 December 2010
World's oldest soup
Lentil, I think.
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Bursley Hall cafeteria, University of Michigan, 1991. I think I've got you beat by a few years, and would be willing to stake a glass of beer on the outcome of a radiocarbon test.
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