The 'Big Dipper' is known as 'The Casserole' in France.
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It takes twelve years of corn to make a tablespoon of corn oil.
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There is a fruit by the name of Black Sapote or “chocolate pudding fruit” which tastes like chocolate pudding and is actually low fat and has about “4 times as much vitamin C as an orange”.
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If you see an ingredients list that includes carmine, cochineal extract or natural red 4, the product contains crushed up bugs.
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Avocados have more protein than any other fruit.
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Almost all varieties of breakfast cereals are made of grass.
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The average French citizen eats 500 snails per year.
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Ice cream cones were popularized in America during the 1904 World’s Fair in Saint Louis when an ice cream vendor ran out of cups and asked a nearby waffle vendor to roll up his waffles to hold the ice cream.
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