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Weird History Food Episode 4.102 How Long Does Beef Jerky ACTUALLY Stay Good?
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Episode Premiere
September 4, 2025
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Period
2022 -
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Distributor
YouTube
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On a long car ride or while pulling an all-nighter, few snacks hit like a good package of beef jerky. The tough, salty, sometimes spicy meat seems to last forever and never loses its kick. Once a necessity for our pioneer ancestors traveling across a tumultuous country, beef jerky remains a time-honored treat for anyone craving meat but not willing to cook it. So how did it become THE go-to snack of road trips throughout history?