On average there are 180 sesame seeds on a bun of a BigMac.
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It takes up to four hours to hard boil an ostrich egg.
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Contrary to popular belief, plastic cutting boards are more likely to harbor bacteria than wood ones. New plastic boards are easier to clean, but ones with cuts are nearly impossible to completely disinfect, whereas wood ones absorb and kill bacteria, regardless of age or use.
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It takes 100 pounds of rain water to produce a single pound of food from the earth.
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NASA invented baby food as we know it today.
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There is a “Fruit Salad Tree” which can grow up to 6 different types of fruit.
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Spinach consumption in the U.S. rose 33% after the Popeye comic strip became a hit in 1931.
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There are so many kinds of apples that if you ate a new one everyday, it would take over 20 years to try them all.
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