Food
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Skittles
Carmine is what gives red skittles or candies their ruby hue.
Carmine is made with boiled, cochineal bugs, aka beetles.
Jelly Beans
Ever wonder what makes jelly beans shiny?
It's the same thing that makes your gel manicure shiny: shellac.
It will appear on your food label under the guise of "confectioner's glaze."
Coca-Cola
After John Pemberton was wounded in the American Civil War,
he became addicted to morphine. In order to free himself from the drug,
he developed his own painkiller, which he made from cocaine and alcohol.
In 1886 he designed a non-alcoholic variant
that was later sold under the name Coca-Cola.
Watermelon
Watermelon are popular hostess gifts in China.
Watermelon
They're 92 Percent Water, Making
Them A Perfect Refresher For Those Hot Summer Months.
Watermelon
They Come In 1,200 Different Varieties.
Pizza Rolls
It takes 78 to make an actual pizza.
Pizza
Saturday Is The Most
Popular Night To Eat Pizza.
Hamburgers
The Big Mac Was Introduced
In 1968 And Sold For 49 cents.
French Fries
There Are Actual Fry-tasting Rooms
At The McDonald's Headquarters In Illinois.
Tacos
The Word Taco Means Light Lunch.
Ice Cream
1700s, Ice Cream Is Introduced To
America As A Delicacy Enjoyed By High Society.
Bananas
The Banana Is Actually Classified As A Berry.
Oranges
Florida Is The Top Orange Producer In The United States.
Strawberries
Strawberries Aren't True Berries,
Like Blueberries Or Even Grapes.
Eggs
Not Only Do Eggs Give Us The Strength
We Need For Our Day To Day Lives,
But It Also Keeps Our Brains Active.
Chilli Peppers
Some Parts Of The Pepper Are Hotter Than Others.
Snickers
The Original Name Was The Marathon Bar.
Brownies
February 10th Is National Have A Brownie Day.
Nachos
In Mexico Nachos Are Called Totopos.
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