The purpose of the indentation at the bottom of a wine bottle is to strengthen the structure of the bottle.
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A type of strawberry that almost became extinct is now being sold in Europe. It tastes like pineapple so they call it pineberry.
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Instead of a birthday cake, many children in Russia are given a birthday pie.
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There are more nutrients in the cornflake package itself than there are in the actual cornflakes.
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By recycling just one glass bottle, the amount of energy that is being saved is enough to light a 100 watt bulb for four hours.
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Strawberries have more vitamin c than oranges.
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Putting olive oil on salad helps the body absorb nutrients thanks to monounsaturated fats.
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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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