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Cranberry Harvest Video Experience the joys of harvest time as Wisconsin's oldest cranberry marsh is flooded and its fruit corralled.Video Sections

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Culture >> Food - From rotten shark to bull penis, watch as people prepare and eat dishes other cultures can barely imagine.
- Bull Penis - In Taiwan, an unusual and taboo dinner treat is for sale: bull penis.
- California Wine - California vintners explore how to keep their vineyards producing top-quality wine.
- Cobras - Cobras are feared for their venom, but it's their meat that some people would rather eat.
- Cranberry Harvest - Experience the joys of harvest time as Wisconsin's oldest cranberry marsh is flooded and its fruit corralled.
- Drinking Absinthe - It was the drink that set 19th century Paris reeling. Banned for almost a century, absinthe is back. And already a new generation is developing a craving for its unique punch—a wallop some compare to marijuana, speed and even LSD.
- Duck Fetus Dinner - To many Westerners, Asia has more than its share of suspicious-looking foods. But it's a good bet that there's nothing as popular while at the same time as utterly shocking to outsiders. Could you eat the fetus of a duck...just days from hatching?
- Durian - A fruit with a putrid odor is a delicacy to some.
- Eating Bats - In the far reaches of Papua New Guinea, the Karan tribesmen hunt a delectable dish. It has fur, fangs and claws. And it's not something most Westerners would dare to taste. It's a bat—the flying fox bat, to be precise.
- Eating Insects - One California man would like more of us to eat insects. He even adds them to the ingredients of candy in his candy store.
- Eating Live Octopus - It has a big, bulbous head...beady black eyes...and eight squirming tentacles. It's the octopus. Many would call it ugly and disgusting. The one thing they wouldn't call it is dinner.
- Eating Rat - Rat is considered a delicacy in Togo, and the only way for men in this small village to get rat meat is to hunt it themselves.
- Explorer's Club Dinner - Once a year, the Big Apple hosts a unique dinner —the annual gala of the Explorer's Club. The highlight of the evening is the cocktail hour, where the finger food might have legs, a face, or even a tongue.
- Goat Fetus - A treat for some, gross-out for others: an Indian woman serves goat fetus to some wary dinner guests.
- Puffer Fish - The puffer fish is a very expensive dish to eat ... but watch out, it can kill you.
- Rotten Shark Meat - These Icelanders share a secret shark recipe that goes back to Viking times: let it rot.
- Slow Food - As founders of the slow food movement, these towns in Chianti want to preserve the pleasures of good living, good food, family, and friends.
- Tequila - Tequila is not just a drink, but a way of life in the town of Tequila, Mexico.
- Truffles - They're among the world's rarest and most expensive delicacies. What makes a truffle so delectable?
- Tuamotus - Looking for an island paradise? Then book a flight soon. They could be vanishing under the rising tides of global warming.
- Vampires - It's the most unholy of acts—drinking human blood. Committed by creatures of the night—vampires! Most people don't think they really exist. But could it be they're closer than you'd ever dream?
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