Soaking beans for twelve hours in water before they are cooked can reduce flatulence after consumption.
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US eggs would be illegal in a British supermarket because they are washed. British eggs are illegal in US markets because they’re unwashed.
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Movie popcorn costs more per ounce than filet mignon.
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A cauliflower that weighs almost 72.5kg has broken the world record by almost 3kg.
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While pumpkins are typically orange, they can also be green, white, red, gray, and even blue.
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Contrary to popular belief, plastic cutting boards are more likely to harbor bacteria than wood ones. New plastic boards are easier to clean, but ones with cuts are nearly impossible to completely disinfect, whereas wood ones absorb and kill bacteria, regardless of age or use.
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