Instead of a birthday cake, many children in Russia are given a birthday pie.
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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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In its ancient form, the carrot was purple, not orange.
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By partially filling saucers with vinegar and distributing the saucers around a room, you can eliminate odors.
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A peanut is not a nut. It is a legume.
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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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Onions have no flavor, only a smell.
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