Idiom of the Day
a rush on (something)
a large demand for something
There was a rush on candles when the electricity was off for three days.
Food Facts
In the 1800s, naturalist Frank Buckland served meals such as mice on toast, roasted parrots and stewed sea slug. He tried to make soup from an elephant's trunk, but even after several days' cooking it was still too chewy.
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