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  2. Kronos Foods - Wikipedia

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    Kronos Foods, Inc., is a Chicago -based company which is a foodservice manufacturer of Mediterranean food in the United States and the largest manufacturer of gyros in the world. [1] [2] Kronos Foods is known for being one of the first to produce, standardize, and market gyro cones (an argument exists as to who exactly was the first to "invent ...

  3. Chicago rat hole - Wikipedia

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    Removed. April 24, 2024. ( 2024-04-24) The Chicago rat hole was a hole shaped like a rat formerly in the sidewalk of West Roscoe Street in the Roscoe Village neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. After existing for decades, it became a viral phenomenon on social media (mainly Twitter) in January 2024, attracting tourists to the site.

  4. Culture of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Beginning in 2015, Chicago Black Restaurant Week is an annual celebration of various Black cuisines where more than 20 different restaurants come together in February during Black History Month to share their foods. In 2001, the Culinary Historians of Chicago held a ‘Grits and Greens’ conference at Harold Washington College.

  5. Krinos Foods - Wikipedia

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    Krinos Foods, Inc. is a United States private company based in New York that imports and produces Greek and other Mediterranean foods. It is one of the largest Greek food importers in North America.

  6. Mason Bates - Wikipedia

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    Mason Wesley Bates (born January 23, 1977) is a Grammy award-winning American composer of symphonic music and DJ of electronic dance music.He is the first composer-in-residence of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and he has also been in residence with Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the San Francisco Symphony, the Pittsburgh Symphony, and the California Symphony.

  7. Devon Avenue - Wikipedia

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    Devon Avenue. / 41.9962; -87.8469. Devon Avenue / dɪˈvɒn / is a major east-west street in the Chicago metropolitan area. It begins at Chicago's Sheridan Road, which borders Lake Michigan, and it runs west until merging with Higgins Road near O'Hare International Airport. Devon continues on the opposite side of the airport and runs ...

  8. Nelson Algren - Wikipedia

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    Nelson Algren (born Nelson Ahlgren Abraham; March 28, 1909 – May 9, 1981) was an American writer.His 1949 novel The Man with the Golden Arm won the National Book Award and was adapted as the 1955 film of the same name.

  9. John Zorn - Wikipedia

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    Early life and career Early studies John Zorn was raised in a Jewish family in New York City where he attended the United Nations International School and studied piano, guitar and flute. Zorn's mother, Vera (née Studenski; 1918–1999), listened to classical and world music ; his father, Henry Zorn (1913–1992), was interested in jazz, French chansons, and country music ; and his older ...