Ears of corn always have an even number of rows of kernels.
Fortune cookies were actually invented in America, in 1918, by Charles Jung!
If you put a raisin in a fresh glass of champagne, it will rise and fall continuously.
In India, pickled ginger, minced mutton, and a cottage cheese like substance are popular pizza toppings.
Lima beans contain cyanide!
McDonald''s salads contain up to 60% more fat than their burgers!
50% of U.S. pizzas are sold with pepperoni on them.
Worcestershire Sauce is basically an Anchovy ketchup.
With two forks and a charge, a pickle will emit light.
Watermelons can cost up to $100 in Japan!
I want to kiss the bottom of the ocean before I burst through its surface into the sunlight, otherwise I will always be wondering about what was left unseen at the bottom
i'm tired of chasing my dreams. i'm just gonna ask where they're going, and hook up with them later.
Yeah I'm am gonna find an alternative to Worstershire sauce now!
I don't have any bubbly to try the raison thingy. I have a load of raisons though! Half way!
I want to kiss the bottom of the ocean before I burst through its surface into the sunlight, otherwise I will always be wondering about what was left unseen at the bottom
i'm tired of chasing my dreams. i'm just gonna ask where they're going, and hook up with them later.
I rarely drink.
I friend drinks like nobodys biz so I'll get her to try it!
I want to kiss the bottom of the ocean before I burst through its surface into the sunlight, otherwise I will always be wondering about what was left unseen at the bottom
i'm tired of chasing my dreams. i'm just gonna ask where they're going, and hook up with them later.
I want to kiss the bottom of the ocean before I burst through its surface into the sunlight, otherwise I will always be wondering about what was left unseen at the bottom
i'm tired of chasing my dreams. i'm just gonna ask where they're going, and hook up with them later.
Don't be fooled by my smooth skin. The deepest scars are the ones unseen.
Remember compliments you received, forget the insults. If you succeed in doing this, tell me how..~ Baz Lurhman.
Letting it get to you - You know what that's called? Being alive. Best thing there is. Being alive right now that's all that counts. ~ Doctor Who "The Doctors Wife" 06.November.2011
Don't think so. I'm just a massive geek who knows random facts
Don't be fooled by my smooth skin. The deepest scars are the ones unseen.
Remember compliments you received, forget the insults. If you succeed in doing this, tell me how..~ Baz Lurhman.
Letting it get to you - You know what that's called? Being alive. Best thing there is. Being alive right now that's all that counts. ~ Doctor Who "The Doctors Wife" 06.November.2011
The lima beans one is...interesting. I'm going to remember that, though, the next time I want to get some to cook with. :P I read once that cherry pits contain very small amounts of arsenic.
Cashews are closely related to the poison ivy plant. They naturally contain an oil with a chemical irritant in it similar to poison ivy. The nuts themselves aren't contaminated with the oil, but they're still roasted at high temperatures to make sure the oils are destroyed. That's why they're not commercially sold raw or in the shells.
Kind of a pointless post, but cool nevertheless. :)
The lima beans one is...interesting. I'm going to remember that, though, the next time I want to get some to cook with. :P I read once that cherry pits contain very small amounts of arsenic.
Apple pips, cherry seeds, apricot kernels, peach stones, and plum stones all contain cyanide too.
Raw pistachio nuts are considered hazerdous cargo because they are prone to spontaneous combustion when stacked under pressure
Chocolate contains theobromine, which in unusually high doses can be toxic to humans. It would take a stupid amount of chocolate to have toxic effects though.
Workers harvesting pineapples often find that their fingerprints fade temporarily - the bromelain in the pineapples is corrosive. That's why pineapples tenderise meat, can leave your tongue feeling sore, and are good for digestion
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