The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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According to the FDA, it's safe to eat the stickers that are found on fruit; they're actually made out of "edible paper" and the glue is food grade.
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The average person eats almost 1500 pounds of food a year.
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The first Ronald McDonald was Willard Scott in 1963.
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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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Coffee comes from an edible fruit. The coffee cherry is sweet and tastes like watermelon, rosewater, and hibiscus all at once.
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An average person’s yearly fast food intake will contain 12 pubic hairs.
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