Absinthe is a high volume alcoholic drink (up to 89.9% in the UK) which contains a hallucinogenic ingredient called Wormwood and is banned in the United States.
93
The average child will eat 1,500 peanut butter and jelly sandwiches by the he/she graduates from high school.
40
Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
299
Carrots were originally purple. The dutch monarch planted carrot seeds together until the carrots grew orange to match their royal color - The House of Orange. Orange carrots were a symbol of prestige.
13
Coconuts kill more people in the world than sharks do. Approximately 150 people are killed each year by coconuts.
84
You would have to walk for seven hours straight to burn off a Super Sized Coke, fry and Big Mac.
153
A type of strawberry that almost became extinct is now being sold in Europe. It tastes like pineapple so they call it pineberry.
12
Sometimes frozen fruits and vegetables are more nutritious than fresh!
184