English novelist Arnold Bennet drank a glass of water in a Paris Hotel to prove it was safe. He died two months later of Typhoid!
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If you shake a can of mixed nuts, the larger ones will rise to the top.
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Pepsi-Cola was originally called 'Brad's drink'.
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Grapes explode when you put them in the microwave.
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It takes up to four hours to hard boil an ostrich egg.
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Glucose (sugar) has an opposite “handed” isomer L-glucose that tastes identical and isn't metabolized as sugar, so it's safe for diabetics. Unfortunately, L-glucose costs 50% more than gold.
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NASA invented baby food as we know it today.
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