The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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The first Ronald McDonald was Willard Scott in 1963.
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Newman’s Own foods donates 100% of its post tax profits to charity. As of June 2012 these donations have exceeded 330 million dollars.
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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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Chocolate is lower in caffeine than tea, coffee and coca cola. A one ounce bar of chocolate contains about 6mg of caffeine, whereas a five ounce cup of regular coffee contains over 40mg.
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It takes approximately 12 hours for food to entirely digest.
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Soaking beans for twelve hours in water before they are cooked can reduce flatulence after consumption.
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One jar of Nutella is sold every 2.5 seconds throughout the world.
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