Sandwiches arecommon in manycountries. Wheredidthis strange name come from? TheEarlof Sandwich (1718-1792) to playcards. Onenightheplayed for hours and gotveryhungry. However,hedidn't wantto SlOphiscard game. Heasked for some roast meat betWeentWopieces ofbread. (People bakeroast meatin the ovenofastove). Heate the food while heplayed cards. Peoplegave hisname to this newkindoffood