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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Rubber is one of the ingredients in bubble gum.
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The Aztecs were the first to serve chocolate as a drink. They also mixed it with hot chili pepper to make it really 'hot'.
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A peanut is not a nut. It is a legume.
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Avocados have more protein than any other fruit.
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Milk is heavier than cream.
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The Japanese liquor, Mam, uses venomous snakes as one of its main ingredients.
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