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Narrator: THE FIRST BAGELS
WERE CREATED IN EASTERN EUROPE DURING THE 1600s. EXACTLY WHY IS DEBATABLE,
BUT ONE ACCOUNT IS THAT THEY WERE A TRIBUTE
TO THE KING OF POLAND. THE KING WAS A MILITARY HERO
AND A GREAT HORSEMAN, SO A BAKER SHAPED THE DOUGH
TO RESEMBLE A STIRRUP. THE AUSTRIAN WORD FOR "STIRRUP"
SOUNDS LIKE "BAGEL."
WERE CREATED IN EASTERN EUROPE DURING THE 1600s. EXACTLY WHY IS DEBATABLE,
BUT ONE ACCOUNT IS THAT THEY WERE A TRIBUTE
TO THE KING OF POLAND. THE KING WAS A MILITARY HERO
AND A GREAT HORSEMAN, SO A BAKER SHAPED THE DOUGH
TO RESEMBLE A STIRRUP. THE AUSTRIAN WORD FOR "STIRRUP"
SOUNDS LIKE "BAGEL."
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Narrator: THE FIRST BAGELS
WERE CREATED IN EASTERN EUROPE
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DURING THE 1600s.
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EXACTLY WHY IS DEBATABLE,
BUT ONE ACCOUNT
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IS THAT THEY WERE A TRIBUTE
TO THE KING OF POLAND.
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THE KING WAS A MILITARY HERO
AND A GREAT HORSEMAN,
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SO A BAKER SHAPED THE DOUGH
TO RESEMBLE A STIRRUP.
00:00:15.831 --> 00:00:19.989
THE AUSTRIAN WORD FOR "STIRRUP"
SOUNDS LIKE "BAGEL."
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Movie Summary
Television series that documents how various everyday products are made.