Jerky is made from lean cuts of beef that are cooked at low heat for a long time, so very little fat makes it into the end product. On the other hand, meat sticks, encased like sausage, have 8 to 13 grams of fat, including 3 to 5 grams of saturated fat. The sticks also have about twice the calories of the jerkies.
History - William Christopher Handy (1873-1958) Father of the Blues. William Christopher (known as âW.C.â) Handy, known to the world as the Father of the Blues, was born in Florence, Alabama on November 16, 1873. Handy was exposed to music in the Great St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church where his father and his grandfather served as pastors.
Better known perhaps as the Father of Rock n Roll or Originator of Rock n Roll is Bill Haley of Bill Haley and his Comets. Bill Haley started Rock and Roll in 1953 when Elvis Presley was still in the 11th grade. Some people refer to him as the Real King of Rock and Roll.