Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches were originally considered a delicacy, only enjoyed by those of the upper class.
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The bananas we buy in stores and supermarkets are genetically identical clones, all descended from one banana. These bananas are seedless and sterile; natural bananas are short, fat, and have huge seeds.
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A cauliflower that weighs almost 72.5kg has broken the world record by almost 3kg.
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For clean fruit, fill a bowl with water (or, for bigger batches, use a clean sink), add 1 cup of vinegar, and stir. Add fruit and leave to soak for 10 minutes. The water will be dirty and the fruit will be sparkly clean with no wax or dirty film.
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Scientists in Germany have developed a candy that doesn't cause cavities.
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