Quality dark chocolate contains flavonoids which help reduced the risk of heart disease.
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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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Movie popcorn costs more per ounce than filet mignon.
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There are so many kinds of apples that if you ate a new one everyday, it would take over 20 years to try them all.
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The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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The first Ronald McDonald was Willard Scott in 1963.
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Chocolate is lower in caffeine than tea, coffee and coca cola. A one ounce bar of chocolate contains about 6mg of caffeine, whereas a five ounce cup of regular coffee contains over 40mg.
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