In 1943, a Pan Am Airline chef snuck whiskey into passengers' coffee to warm them up on a winter flight. When asked what kind of coffee they were being served, he improvised "Irish Coffee," creating the now-famous cocktail.
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Goat's milk is used more widely throughout the world than cow's milk.
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In every country in the world, either Coca-Cola or a Coca-Cola owned drink is the best selling drink, except for Scotland, where Irn Bru holds the top spot.
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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.
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Canola oil is actually rapeseed oil but the name was changed for marketing reasons!
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Apples are actually part of the rose family.
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Japan is the largest exporter of frog's legs.
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Pretzels were originally invented for Christian Lent.
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