Triturus vulgaris. Common newts are olive green or pale brown with a bright orange, black spotted underside. In the breeding season males develop a wavy crest from their heads to their tails. They are widespread throughout mainland Britain.Common newts are nocturnal and spend the day hiding under large stones or compost heaps.n the breeding season males develop a wavy crest from their heads to their tails. They are widespread throughout mainland Britain. Common newts are nocturnal and spend the day hiding under large stones or compost heaps.
On October 8, 1945 Raytheon filed a U.S. patent for Spencerâs microwave cooking process, and a prototype was developed for testing. It was almost six feet tall, weighed 670 pounds, and sold for the equivalent of $20,000 in todayâs dollars.
Letâs Go Way Back. Our story begins in 1919. Thatâs when the world was introduced to what you now know as the HostessÂ® CupCake. Itâs perhaps the first and most significant moment in the history of snack cakes. Just ask your great grandpappy. He was there. Six years later, Continental Baking wanted to add a line of cakes to sell alongside a hot little item they were making called WonderÂ® bread. This new line of sweet treats became known as Hostess. And a brand was born. Continental hit the sponge cake gold mine in 1930 when Jimmy Dewar invented TwinkiesÂ®.