The Fantastic History Of Food

12 - The Man Who Ate King Louis XIV's Heart

Mar 20, 2020 · 15 min · 38.1 MB
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William Buckland and his son Francis were two men whose goal in life seemed to be to consume every single animal on earth. From bluebottle flies to mice on toast they were not afraid to try anything put in front of them, not even a mummified king's heart!
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