~~~ Fun And Interesting Facts About Food! ~~~Nancy
"If people let the government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their bodies will soon be in as sorry a state as are the souls of those who live under tyranny."
-- Thomas Jefferson
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Coca-Cola would be green if colouring weren't added to it.
More people are allergic to cow's milk than any other food.
Some worms will eat themselves if they can't find any food!
The worlds oldest piece of chewing gum is 9000 years old! ..."
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Did you know that the herring is the most widely eaten fish in the world?
Ketchup was sold in the 1830s as medicine.
A can of spam is opened every 6 seconds.
Before Internet age, spam wasn't unsolicated email, it was of course a luncheon meat. It is so resistant to spoilage that, if kept in the closed can,
it may well outlast eternity and will certainly live longer than human.
Almonds are members of the peach family.
Grapes explode when you put them in the microwave.
Carrots were first grown as a medicine (not a food). The ancient Greeks called carrots "Karoto".
If you add half a glass of lemonade to a vase of flowers, the bubbles prolong the life of the flowers by up to a week. In Great Britain alcoholic lemonade is outselling premium bottled lagers.
In South Africa, termites are often roasted and eaten by the handful, like popcorn.
Flamingo tongues were a common delicacy at Roman feasts.
If you add half a glass of lemonade to a vase of flowers, the bubbles prolong the life of the flowers by up to a week. In Great Britain alcoholic lemonade is outselling premium bottled lagers.
In South Africa,
termites and ants are often roasted and eaten by the handful,
like popcorn.
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- for sleep for one! Use it to make your garden healthy - or to shine your shoes. The inside of the banana peel can help to relieve the itch from bug bites! That banana does a lot more than I ever realized! ..."