The native Americans planted three sisters (corn, beans, and squash) together so that they would benefit each other. The corn provides a structure for the beans to climb. The beans provide the nitrogen to the soil, and the squash spreads along the ground preventing weeds.
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Ice Cream was first made in China!
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50 years ago Cheerios were called Cheerioats.
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The average person eats almost 1500 pounds of food a year.
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Broccoli is ‘man-made’ through the breeding of different cabbage crops.
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Quality dark chocolate contains flavonoids which help reduced the risk of heart disease.
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The abdomen of the ant contains two stomachs. One stomach holds the food for itself and second stomach is for food to be shared with other ants.
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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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