1) Apple seeds have Cyanide in them
2) Dark Chocolate has been in bar form since 1910
3) Raspberries are members of the rose family
4) Broccoli has more protein than Steak
5) Pistachios are actually fruits
6) Caesar salads came from Mexico
7) SPAM is short for 'Spiced Ham'
8) It can take up to three weeks to make a single jellybean
9) Fruit stickers are edible
10) You can hear Rhubarb grow
11) People in the 1800's thought ketchup had medicinal qualities
12) Pound cakes are called pound cakes because way back when, they were made from a pound of butter, a pound of eggs, and a pound of sugar
13) Ranch Dressing is died
14) There is a reason crackers have holes in them
15) Arugula is called Rocket in the U.K. (idk how true this is but it stuck with me)
16) 'Butterfinger' changed it's recipe a few years ago
17) Cookie Monster's cookies are actually painted rice cakes
18) Cool whip, Pop Rocks, and Tang were all invented by the same person
19) Too much Nutmeg can make you high
20) Brussel Sprouts, Kale, Broccoli, Cabbage, Kohlrabi, and Cauliflower come from the same plant
21) Cheese is the most stolen food in the world
22) Lobsters and Oysters used to be considered working class food
23) You can't over cook mushrooms
24) Black pepper was a luxury and super expensive in the Middle Ages
25) The amount of hot dogs that people eat on the 4th of July can stretch from Washington D.C. to L.A. 5 times over
26) Wine can be used to fuel a car
27) When you shake Ketchup, it changes it on a molecular level
28) People believed Sesame seeds had magical properties
29) In 1943 sliced bread was banned by the FDA
30) You can taste garlic through your feet
31) Russia classified Beer as a soft drink until 2011
32) There is a cheese black market
33) Ripe Cranberries bounce like bouncy balls
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Random Facts
AcakI always have a ton of random facts to share, but no one wants to hear them. So here they are I guess?
