The powder on chewing gum is finely-ground marble.
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Originally, Jack-O-Lanterns were made from turnips.
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Chop-suey is not a native Chinese dish, it was created in California by Chinese immigrants.
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Absinthe is a high volume alcoholic drink (up to 89.9% in the UK) which contains a hallucinogenic ingredient called Wormwood and is banned in the United States.
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Ice cream cones were popularized in America during the 1904 World’s Fair in Saint Louis when an ice cream vendor ran out of cups and asked a nearby waffle vendor to roll up his waffles to hold the ice cream.
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Apples are more efficient than caffeine in keeping people awake in the mornings!
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