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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A person can live without food for about a month, but only about a week without water.
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Broccoli is ‘man-made’ through the breeding of different cabbage crops.
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While pumpkins are typically orange, they can also be green, white, red, gray, and even blue.
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Soaking beans for twelve hours in water before they are cooked can reduce flatulence after consumption.
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Chewing gum boosts your brain power.
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NASA invented baby food as we know it today.
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