Pepsi originally contained pepsin, thus the name.
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If you place a ripe banana next to a green tomato, the tomato will ripen due to the ethylene gas produced by the banana.
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Canola oil is actually rapeseed oil but the name was changed for marketing reasons!
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During your lifetime, you'll eat about 60,000 pounds of food, that's the weight of about 6 elephants.
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Acorns were used as a coffee substitute during the American Civil War.
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The average French citizen eats 500 snails per year.
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