A.Trenchers - thick slabs of stale bread used as plates in the Middle Ages - were the forerunners of the open sandwich, & also the 1st disposable dishware.
A.The sandwich became so-named in 1762, after John Montague, the 4th Earl of Sandwich. He wanted to be able to eat bread & ham, & work at the same time.
Q.What did captain cook first call hawaii?
A.The Sandwich Islands are now known as Hawaii. Captain Cook named the Sandwich Islands after the Earl of Sandwich, after he discovered them in 1778.
Q.What are the cinque ports?
A.Cinque Ports means 5 ports in French, and refers to Hastings, Romney, Hythe, Dover, and Sandwich. These 5 ports protected Britain against invasion.
Q.What did paddington bear have in his sandwichs?
A.Paddington Bear ate marmalade sandwiches, which he kept in his suitcase. He came from deepest, darkest Peru, and was raised by Aunt Lucy.