Re: OT: 1904 World's Fair foods (again)

[RonButters at AOL.COM]

In a message dated 6/13/04 6:25:54 PM, Bapopik at AOL.COM writes:


> In fact, it was during the World's Fair of 1904 that in one short summer
> the city helped introduce not only cones but peanut butter, the hot dog, Dr
> Pepper, iced tea and candy floss too. If any city can lay claim to being the
> capital of the Fast Food Nation, this is it.
>

I'm surprised that there is no mention of the hamburger, which is often said
to have been first made well known to the American public at the 1904 Fair.