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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If you see an ingredients list that includes carmine, cochineal extract or natural red 4, the product contains crushed up bugs.
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Putting olive oil on salad helps the body absorb nutrients thanks to monounsaturated fats.
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A strawberry is not a berry, but a banana is.
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There is a “Fruit Salad Tree” which can grow up to 6 different types of fruit.
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Jon Bon Jovi has a restaurant that has no prices; guests pay whatever they can or volunteer in exchange for their meal.
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In Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
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