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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Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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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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Chocolate is lower in caffeine than tea, coffee and coca cola. A one ounce bar of chocolate contains about 6mg of caffeine, whereas a five ounce cup of regular coffee contains over 40mg.
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Nachos were actually invented by a guy named Nacho. Happy Nacho Day!
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Mangoes enhance a marijuana high, allowing users to get ‘higher’ more effectively.
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Research has shown that allowing chocolate to melt in your mouth produced brain and heart rate activity that was simliar to - and even stronger than - that produced with passionate kissing.
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