Mon. 01/24 - Why Do Americans Eat So Much Peanut Butter?

The James Webb Space Telescope has officially reached its destination. What can we expect next? And why do Americans eat so much more peanut butter than anyone else? A bit of history on this National Peanut Butter Day.

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• NASA’s revolutionary James Webb Space Telescope reaches final orbit in space (The Verge)
• The James Webb Space Telescope glides to its deep-space parking spot today! (Space.com)
• NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has reached its destination. Now what? (Tech Radar)
• How World War I Turned Peanut Butter Into a Kitchen Staple (Mental Floss)
• Why Do Americans Love Peanut Butter? (Slate)
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• Robot vacuum cleaner escapes from Cambridge Travelodge (BBC)
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