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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The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as a substitute for blood plasma.
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The average coach airline meal costs the airline $4.00. The average first class meal: $50.
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The Himalayan Goji berry has more iron than steak, more vitamin C than oranges and more beta carotene than carrots.
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If you put a raisin in a fresh glass of champagne, it will rise and fall continuously.
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Originally, Jack-O-Lanterns were made from turnips.
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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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