Contrary to popular belief, plastic cutting boards are more likely to harbor bacteria than wood ones. New plastic boards are easier to clean, but ones with cuts are nearly impossible to completely disinfect, whereas wood ones absorb and kill bacteria, regardless of age or use.
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NASA invented baby food as we know it today.
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There is a “Fruit Salad Tree” which can grow up to 6 different types of fruit.
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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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15 million gallons of wine were destroyed in the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.
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Coconuts kill more people in the world than sharks do. Approximately 150 people are killed each year by coconuts.
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Worcestershire Sauce is basically an Anchovy ketchup.
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Onions have no flavor, only a smell.
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