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  1. www.wish-bone.comWish-Bone

    GIVE US A TRY ON SANDWICHES, AS A DIP, OR AS A MARINADE. VIEW RECIPES. Enjoy Wish-Bone's famous dressings, vinaigrettes, and marinades for delicious and quick meals. Break up with boring salads with our unique flavor combinations.

  2. Apr 19, 2024 · How Breaking a Wishbone Became Tradition. Ancient Romans were the first to see the wishbone as a symbol of luck, which eventually turned into the tradition of actually breaking it apart. A chicken wishbone would be snapped apart by two people while they were each making a wish.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › FurculaFurcula - Wikipedia

    Furcula. The furcula (Latin for "little fork"; pl.: furculae) or wishbone is a forked bone found in most birds and some species of non-avian dinosaurs, and is formed by the fusion of the two clavicles. [1] In birds, its primary function is in the strengthening of the thoracic skeleton to withstand the rigors of flight .

  4. Aug 16, 2023 · Although today we mostly hear about playing the wishbone game with turkey bones during the holidays, the origins of wishbones as lucky charms go all the way back to ancient times. Around 700 B.C.E., the Etruscans believed birds were oracles that could tell the future. Whenever the Etruscans slaughtered a chicken, they would leave the furcula in ...

  5. 1. : a forked bone in front of the breastbone in a bird consisting chiefly of the two clavicles fused at their median or lower end. 2. : a variation of the T formation in which the halfbacks line up farther from the line of scrimmage than the fullback does.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wish-BoneWish-Bone - Wikipedia

    Wish-Bone is an American brand of salad dressing, marinades, dips and pasta salad. The original salad dressing was based on a recipe served at the Wishbone restaurant in Kansas City, Missouri , founded by ex-soldier Phillip Sollomi in 1945 along with Lena Sollomi, Phillip's mother. [2]

  7. Aug 9, 2023 · Breaking a turkey wishbone is a tradition that's been around for thousands of years. It's believed to have started with the ancient Etruscans in Italy who believed that chickens had magical powers. They would save the furcula of chickens—a V-shaped bone near the neck—to dry out in the sun and would take turns stroking the bone and making ...

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