Pretzels were originally invented for Christian Lent.
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Skittles and jellybeans contain crushed insect cocoons which are used to coat the candies to give them that special shine.
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Nachos is the food most craved by pregnant women.
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Rubber is one of the ingredients in bubble gum.
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By 3,000 B.C. there were at least six different types of beer in Egypt.
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Carrots were originally purple. The dutch monarch planted carrot seeds together until the carrots grew orange to match their royal color - The House of Orange. Orange carrots were a symbol of prestige.
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There are more than 1,000 chemicals in a cup of coffee. Of these, only 26 have been tested, and half caused cancer in rats.
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