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At 80 Euros per Kilo, This Luxury Product Was Used in the Past to Punish Prisoners (Who Begged Not to Eat It Anymore)

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Imagine your New Year's Eve meal. At the centre of the table is a magnificent seafood platter, with a glowing lobster as its centrepiece. It is the ultimate symbol of luxury, celebration and gourmet refinement. However, if you had served this dish to a New Englander in the 17th century, it [...]
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Imagine your New Year's Eve meal. At the centre of the table is a magnificent seafood platter, with a glowing lobster as its centrepiece. It is the ultimate symbol of luxury, celebration and gourmet refinement. However, if you had served this dish to a New Englander in the 17th century, it [...]

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SciencePost broke the news in on Friday, March 27, 2026.
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