There is a “Fruit Salad Tree” which can grow up to 6 different types of fruit.
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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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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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A person can live without food for about a month, but only about a week without water.
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Pineapples are not a single fruit, but a group of berries that have fused together.
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