Cranberries are sorted for ripeness by bouncing them; a fully ripened cranberry can be dribbled like a basketball.
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Pancakes are commonly served for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in Australia.
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Ketchup was sold in the 1830's as medicine.
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No 2 cornflakes are identical!
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Bacteria that cause tooth decay, acne, tuberculosis, and leprosy can be cured with cashews.
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Contrary to popular belief, plastic cutting boards are more likely to harbor bacteria than wood ones. New plastic boards are easier to clean, but ones with cuts are nearly impossible to completely disinfect, whereas wood ones absorb and kill bacteria, regardless of age or use.
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The Japanese liquor, Mam, uses venomous snakes as one of its main ingredients.
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By recycling just one glass bottle, the amount of energy that is being saved is enough to light a 100 watt bulb for four hours.
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