Soaking beans for twelve hours in water before they are cooked can reduce flatulence after consumption.
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The first Ronald McDonald was Willard Scott in 1963.
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US eggs would be illegal in a British supermarket because they are washed. British eggs are illegal in US markets because they’re unwashed.
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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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Vampire bats adopt orphans, and are one of the few mammals known to risk their own lives to share food with less fortunate roost-mates.
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Honey does not spoil. It has been found in Egyptian pyramids perfectly preserved and still edible.
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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 bananas we buy in stores and supermarkets are genetically identical clones, all descended from one banana. These bananas are seedless and sterile; natural bananas are short, fat, and have huge seeds.
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