Food and Drink Facts

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    There are 187 Food and Drink Facts!

    Coca-Cola contained Coca (whose active ingredient is cocaine) from 1885 to 1903.
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    1865 Canned Food, Still Safe to Eat
    1865 Canned Food, Still Safe to Eat
    In 1974, canned food from a boat that sank in 1865 was tested by chemists and was found to be still safe to eat.
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    Instead of a birthday cake, many children in Russia are given a birthday pie.
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    According to the FDA, it's safe to eat the stickers that are found on fruit; they're actually made out of "edible paper" and the glue is food grade.
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    The biggest burger in Britain, dubbed the 'Apocalypse Burger', is a mammoth 25,000 calories, weighs 11kg (25lb) and contains £150 (around $233 USD) worth of ingredients.
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    Coffee beans aren't beans - they're fruit pits.
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    Almonds are a member of the peach family.
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    In ancient China, people committed suicide by eating a pound of salt.
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