history: Whenever I go to the fair, I have to get a corndog
knowledge: A corn dog (also spelled corndog) is a sausage (usually a hot dog) on a stick that has been coated in a thick layer of cornmeal batter and deep fried.
response: Oh!  It's a sausage on a stick right?  It's covered with a thick cornmeal batter, and then deep fried as far as I know.
history: Whenever I go to the fair, I have to get a corndog
Oh!  It's a sausage on a stick right?  It's covered with a thick cornmeal batter, and then deep fried as far as I know.
Yes!  Oh do you happen to know when they were invented?
knowledge: A US patent filed in 1927, granted in 1929, for a ''Combined Dipping, Cooking, and Article Holding Apparatus,'' describes corn dogs, among other fried food impaled on a stick; it reads in part: In ''300 Years of Kitchen Collectibles'', author Linda Campbell Franklin states that a ''Krusty Korn Dog'' baker machine appeared in the 1929 Albert Pick-L. Barth wholesale catalog of hotel and restaurant supplies.
response: I do!  In 1929 a US patent was granted for a cooking apparatus, and it described corn dogs, and other stick-impaled food.
history: Whenever I go to the fair, I have to get a corndog
Oh!  It's a sausage on a stick right?  It's covered with a thick cornmeal batter, and then deep fried as far as I know.
Yes!  Oh do you happen to know when they were invented?
I do!  In 1929 a US patent was granted for a cooking apparatus, and it described corn dogs, and other stick-impaled food.
Wow, theyve been around for quite awhile then.  I didnt know that.  I just know that they are good
knowledge: Newly arrived German Texan sausage-makers, finding resistance to the sausages they used to make, have been credited with introducing the corn dog to the United States, though the serving stick came later.
response: I hear you there.  The real credit for the corn dog actually lies with sausage makers, newly arrived in Texas, from Germany.
history: Whenever I go to the fair, I have to get a corndog
Oh!  It's a sausage on a stick right?  It's covered with a thick cornmeal batter, and then deep fried as far as I know.
Yes!  Oh do you happen to know when they were invented?
I do!  In 1929 a US patent was granted for a cooking apparatus, and it described corn dogs, and other stick-impaled food.
Wow, theyve been around for quite awhile then.  I didnt know that.  I just know that they are good
I hear you there.  The real credit for the corn dog actually lies with sausage makers, newly arrived in Texas, from Germany.
Interesting.  Aren't they usually made with hot dogs though?
knowledge: A corn dog (also spelled corndog) is a sausage (usually a hot dog) on a stick that has been coated in a thick layer of cornmeal batter and deep fried.
response: Indeed!  Oh and it can be spelled in one word, corndog, but also as two separate words, corn dog.
history: Whenever I go to the fair, I have to get a corndog
Oh!  It's a sausage on a stick right?  It's covered with a thick cornmeal batter, and then deep fried as far as I know.
Yes!  Oh do you happen to know when they were invented?
I do!  In 1929 a US patent was granted for a cooking apparatus, and it described corn dogs, and other stick-impaled food.
Wow, theyve been around for quite awhile then.  I didnt know that.  I just know that they are good
I hear you there.  The real credit for the corn dog actually lies with sausage makers, newly arrived in Texas, from Germany.
Interesting.  Aren't they usually made with hot dogs though?
Indeed!  Oh and it can be spelled in one word, corndog, but also as two separate words, corn dog.
Hmmm ive never thought about that.  I think i spell it both ways.  That is weird
knowledge: The 'korn dogs' were baked in a corn batter and resembled ears of corn when cooked.
response: Oh one other thing: not only is the batter made of corn, but cooked corn dogs look like ears of corn!