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Rub

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Cool article on how backyard grilling became popular
« on: September 07, 2020, 05:21:50 PM »
I apologize if it's already been posted. Focuses on Weber, and even has a pic credited to WKC  8)


https://groovyhistory.com/grill-weber-backyard-barbecue-1950s
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SlickRockStones

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Re: Cool article on how backyard grilling became popular
« Reply #1 on: September 08, 2020, 04:00:40 AM »
Thanks for the link. I need a bean crock the size of the one in the Vintage Cookbook picture. It’s far out!

JEBIV

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Re: Cool article on how backyard grilling became popular
« Reply #2 on: September 08, 2020, 05:43:36 AM »
pretty cool !!
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Darko

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Re: Cool article on how backyard grilling became popular
« Reply #3 on: September 09, 2020, 05:55:19 PM »
Bit of revisionist history! It does sound good though.


Foster Dahlet

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Re: Cool article on how backyard grilling became popular
« Reply #4 on: September 09, 2020, 06:48:39 PM »
Bit of revisionist history! It does sound good though.
Haha...yes, does not seem to be a fact driven article but subjective opinions.   Also lot's of...."Men...being manly men...around a fire...cooking and being manly men..." type stuff.

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Lightning

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Re: Cool article on how backyard grilling became popular
« Reply #5 on: September 11, 2020, 08:34:04 AM »
The first picture right at the top:  I love the black and white picture of a colour television program being made!