Food and Drink Facts

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    The powder on chewing gum is finely-ground marble.
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    If you see an ingredients list that includes carmine, cochineal extract or natural red 4, the product contains crushed up bugs.
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    1865 Canned Food, Still Safe to Eat
    1865 Canned Food, Still Safe to Eat
    In 1974, canned food from a boat that sank in 1865 was tested by chemists and was found to be still safe to eat.
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    If you place a ripe banana next to a green tomato, the tomato will ripen due to the ethylene gas produced by the banana.
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    Rubber is one of the ingredients in bubble gum.
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    Coca-Cola contained Coca (whose active ingredient is cocaine) from 1885 to 1903.
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    In Alaska, There's Pizza Delivery by Plane - For Free!
    There's a pizza company in Alaska called 'Airport Pizza' that delivers for free by plane. Pizzas cost $30 each, any time of year.
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    An apple, potato, and onion all taste the same if you eat them with your nose plugged.
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