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Narrator: HOT DOGS ARE
AN ALL-AMERICAN FARE. BUT MOST LIKELY
IT WAS GERMAN SAUSAGE MAKERS WHO FIRST CAME UP WITH THE IDEA. IN FACT, THERE ARE REPORTS
OF GERMAN IMMIGRANTS SELLING THEM FROM PUSHCARTS
IN NEW YORK'S BOWERY AS FAR BACK AS THE 1860s. A CENTURY AND A HALF LATER, HOT DOGS ARE STILL THE
NUMBER-ONE TREAT ON THE STREET
AN ALL-AMERICAN FARE. BUT MOST LIKELY
IT WAS GERMAN SAUSAGE MAKERS WHO FIRST CAME UP WITH THE IDEA. IN FACT, THERE ARE REPORTS
OF GERMAN IMMIGRANTS SELLING THEM FROM PUSHCARTS
IN NEW YORK'S BOWERY AS FAR BACK AS THE 1860s. A CENTURY AND A HALF LATER, HOT DOGS ARE STILL THE
NUMBER-ONE TREAT ON THE STREET
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Narrator: HOT DOGS ARE
AN ALL-AMERICAN FARE.
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BUT MOST LIKELY
IT WAS GERMAN SAUSAGE MAKERS
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WHO FIRST CAME UP WITH THE IDEA.
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IN FACT, THERE ARE REPORTS
OF GERMAN IMMIGRANTS
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SELLING THEM FROM PUSHCARTS
IN NEW YORK'S BOWERY
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AS FAR BACK AS THE 1860s.
00:00:14.734 --> 00:00:16.266
A CENTURY AND A HALF LATER,
00:00:16.268 --> 00:00:19.999
HOT DOGS ARE STILL THE
NUMBER-ONE TREAT ON THE STREET.
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Movie Summary
Television series that documents how various everyday products are made.