While pumpkins are typically orange, they can also be green, white, red, gray, and even blue.
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Broccoli is ‘man-made’ through the breeding of different cabbage crops.
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Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches were originally considered a delicacy, only enjoyed by those of the upper class.
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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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Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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The biggest burger in Britain, dubbed the 'Apocalypse Burger', is a mammoth 25,000 calories, weighs 11kg (25lb) and contains £150 (around $233 USD) worth of ingredients.
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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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You would have to walk for seven hours straight to burn off a Super Sized Coke, fry and Big Mac.
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