Cranberries are sorted for ripeness by bouncing them; a fully ripened cranberry can be dribbled like a basketball.
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The bananas we buy in stores and supermarkets are genetically identical clones, all descended from one banana. These bananas are seedless and sterile; natural bananas are short, fat, and have huge seeds.
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During your lifetime, you'll eat about 60,000 pounds of food, that's the weight of about 6 elephants.
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Each year, the average family uses about 18,000 gallons of water just to do its laundry!
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Tabasco sauce is aged in barrels previously used for Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey.
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A peanut is not a nut. It is a legume.
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Coca Cola was originally green.
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English novelist Arnold Bennet drank a glass of water in a Paris Hotel to prove it was safe. He died two months later of Typhoid!
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