In 1943, a Pan Am Airline chef snuck whiskey into passengers' coffee to warm them up on a winter flight. When asked what kind of coffee they were being served, he improvised "Irish Coffee," creating the now-famous cocktail.
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Pepsi originally contained pepsin, thus the name.
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Heineken beer is designed to 'foam' for exactly five minutes.
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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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The 'Big Dipper' is known as 'The Casserole' in France.
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Within 2 hours of standing in daylight, milk loses between half and two-thirds of its vitamin B content.
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50% of U.S. pizzas are sold with pepperoni on them.
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