The average French citizen eats 500 snails per year.
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Bananas contain a natural chemical which can make a person happy. This same chemical is also found in Prozac.
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Tabasco sauce is aged in barrels previously used for Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey.
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Tomatoes were originally thought to be poisonous.
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There is a fruit by the name of Black Sapote or “chocolate pudding fruit” which tastes like chocolate pudding and is actually low fat and has about “4 times as much vitamin C as an orange”.
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Honey is used sometimes for antifreeze mixtures and in the center of golf balls.
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Pretzels were originally invented for Christian Lent.
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In India, pickled ginger, minced mutton, and a cottage cheese like substances are popular pizza toppings.
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