The Fantastic History Of Food - 5 - Ancient Warrior Diet: Ninjas From Medieval Japan

5 - Ancient Warrior Diet: Ninjas From Medieval Japan

06/29/19 • 12 min

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Ninjas are everyones favourite ancient warrior class. We take a look behind the scenes at what fueled these simple guerrilla warriors and kept them in such lithe and agile shape.
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Francesco Stephano Pezzolo, otherwise known as Ping Bodie, was a famous slugger for the NY Yankees just after WW1. This is the story of the day he challenged the famous Jacksonville ostrich Percy "The Worlds Greatest Eater" to a spaghetti eating competition.
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