Who Actually Created Buffalo Wings?

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Denver Nicks tries to solve the mystery in his new book, Hot Sauce Nation.

Published Sep. 28 2016 1:08AM EDT

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A sure way to mark oneself as an outsider in Buffalo—other than being anything less than extremely nice—is to place an order for buffalo chicken wings.

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Who Actually Created Buffalo Wings?

Denver Nicks tries to solve the mystery in his new book, Hot Sauce Nation.

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