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Friday, August 8, 2025
Where “minute” steaks come from
August 11, 1959: In the heart of the Bolivian jungle, archaeologists stumble upon an ancient and
heretofore unknown sacrificial altar.
“First of all, this is going straight back—and I’ll just have a little chat with whoever placed the order.”
Suddenly, there he was, running along the far shore right in front of Bob and Vera, who would always remember they once saw the legendary “Character of the Lake.”
