The native Americans planted three sisters (corn, beans, and squash) together so that they would benefit each other. The corn provides a structure for the beans to climb. The beans provide the nitrogen to the soil, and the squash spreads along the ground preventing weeds.
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Coffee comes from an edible fruit. The coffee cherry is sweet and tastes like watermelon, rosewater, and hibiscus all at once.
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It takes approximately 12 hours for food to entirely digest.
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Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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Pineapples are not a single fruit, but a group of berries that have fused together.
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Japan is the largest exporter of frog's legs.
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A type of strawberry that almost became extinct is now being sold in Europe. It tastes like pineapple so they call it pineberry.
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