International Burger Day is a delicious celebration that takes place annually on May 28. As we gear up to indulge in this beloved fast food, it's fascinating to explore the origins and evolution of the humble hamburger. Let's take a bite-sized journey through the fascinating history of the hamburger and discover its origins, evolution, and global impact.
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Origins Wrapped in Mystery: The true origin of the hamburger is debated, with claims ranging from Louis Lassen in 1900 to Charlie Nagreen in 1885.(Pexels)
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Hamburg Steak Connection: The hamburger is linked to the Hamburg steak, a popular dish in the 19th century brought to the US by German immigrants.(Pexels)
1904 World's Fair Impact: The hamburger gained fame at the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis, Missouri, where it became a hit among fair attendees.(Pexels)
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The Rise of Sliders: White Castle's introduction of small, square burgers known as "sliders" in 1921 made hamburgers affordable and convenient, leading to their widespread popularity.(Pexels)
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Every year, the crème de la crème of the celebrity world attends the Met Gala. Each year, there's a particular theme that somewhat determines what they wear to the gala. The 2025 Met Gala's theme was Superfine: Tailoring Black Style, celebrating Black dandyism on the red carpet. The style mostly includes sharp tailoring, patterns, a monochromatic palette, statement accessories, and cultural references. Let’s take a look at which A-listers turned heads this year with their ‘weird outfits' and who all completely missed the assignment.
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In a fashion moment that perfectly blended old-world charm with contemporary elegance, Ananya Panday turned heads at the Chanel Cruise 2025/26 show that was held at the breathtaking Villa d’Este on the shores of Lake Como, Italy.
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Chanel took Ananya Panday on a glamorous holiday to Lake Como, Italy. The actor is staying at the luxurious Villa D'Este. She has been sharing pictures from her getaway, and they are gorgeous.