Within 2 hours of standing in daylight, milk loses between half and two-thirds of its vitamin B content.
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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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Contrary to popular belief, London Broil is not a cut of beef but rather a method of cooking.
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For clean fruit, fill a bowl with water (or, for bigger batches, use a clean sink), add 1 cup of vinegar, and stir. Add fruit and leave to soak for 10 minutes. The water will be dirty and the fruit will be sparkly clean with no wax or dirty film.
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The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as a substitute for blood plasma.
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There is a giant mushroom in Oregon that is over 2,400 years old, covers 3.4 square miles of land, and is still growing!
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Pumpkin rule of thumb: the darker the shell, the longer the pumpkin lasts.
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There are about 100,000 bacteria in one litre of drinking water.
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