The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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There is a fruit called The Miracle Berry that, when eaten, causes sour foods to taste sweet, and has been used to treat diabetes, among other things.
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Research has shown that allowing chocolate to melt in your mouth produced brain and heart rate activity that was simliar to - and even stronger than - that produced with passionate kissing.
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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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91% of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
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The average person eats almost 1500 pounds of food a year.
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The first Ronald McDonald was Willard Scott in 1963.
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In Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
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