Rice is the chief food for half the people of the world.
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If you shake a can of mixed nuts, the larger ones will rise to the top.
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Quality dark chocolate contains flavonoids which help reduced the risk of heart disease.
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A coffee tree yields about one pound of coffee in a year.
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Each year, the average family uses about 18,000 gallons of water just to do its laundry!
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There is a “Fruit Salad Tree” which can grow up to 6 different types of fruit.
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A strawberry is not a berry, but a banana is.
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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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