Read more from Curious Louisiana: You asked, we answered
Louisianans are naturally curious. Plus, they have plenty to wonder about.
That's why we've taken on the challenge of investigating our state's quirky history to answer your questions. Thus, Curious Louisiana was born.
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Anyone who loves po-boys will tell you the bread is the key to the sandwich. But anyone who spends much time contemplating the character of the po-boy may ask why its loaf is so commonly called French bread in New Orleans.
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This week, reader John Harper is wondering what's going on with a particularly long-awaited nature project.
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When Phyllis Hall, of Catahoula, asked Curious Louisiana if it's true that Duke Ellington and his orchestra once played in a swanky nightclub …
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Mary Gehman has not only written a book about River Road, she also lives next to the Mississippi in the Ascension Parish town of Donaldsonville.
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Katheryn Hannon asked Curious Louisiana: “What happened to the crossed pistols that adorned the old Mississippi River bridge in Baton Rouge?” …
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Beverly Schalon, a 1964 LSU graduate, was surprised when a newspaper story about LSU President William Tate said her alma mater had its first …