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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Orange juice naturally contains a small amount of alcohol.
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Reindeer milk has more fat than cow milk.
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The 'Big Dipper' is known as 'The Casserole' in France.
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Wine will spoil if exposed to light; hence tinted bottles.
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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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Glucose (sugar) has an opposite “handed” isomer L-glucose that tastes identical and isn't metabolized as sugar, so it's safe for diabetics. Unfortunately, L-glucose costs 50% more than gold.
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