By 3,000 B.C. there were at least six different types of beer in Egypt.
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A company in Taiwan makes dinnerware out of wheat, so you can eat your plate!
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Honey is used sometimes for antifreeze mixtures and in the center of golf balls.
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Bananas aren't fruit! They are a type of herb.
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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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In its ancient form, the carrot was purple, not orange.
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Goat's milk is used more widely throughout the world than cow's milk.
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If you place a ripe banana next to a green tomato, the tomato will ripen due to the ethylene gas produced by the banana.
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