Quality dark chocolate contains flavonoids which help reduced the risk of heart disease.
176
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.
30
It takes approximately 12 hours for food to entirely digest.
93
In Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
1k
Sloths take two weeks to digest their food.
243
Jon Bon Jovi has a restaurant that has no prices; guests pay whatever they can or volunteer in exchange for their meal.
103
50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
183
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.
4