A popular urban myth states that Coca-Cola (and other similar drinks) will dissolve a tooth within days. While that’s not true, cola drinks are acidic, and drinking too much can damage your teeth. But their acidity may have beneficial effects as well, as this woman’s case demonstrates. A Massachusetts woman reported to a hospital with …
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What do you think are the most popular foods people eat in the summer? Are there a lot of things on this list that apply to you? Watermelon with salt – Common in many countries; salt enhances the sweetness. Grilled cactus (nopales) – Popular in parts of Mexico during hot weather. Shaved ice with beans …
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Do you think you know all these odd restaurant foods? Which of them have you tried? From Italy comes Casu marzu, a cheese containing live larvae that help break down fats, making it extra soft and intense in flavor. Vietnam serves snake wine, with whole snakes infused in alcohol, sometimes displayed dramatically in bottles. In …
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What food myths on this list do you believe? Like how much water do you think you need in a day? Myth: Eating bread crust makes your hair curly. Fact: Hair texture is determined by genetics and hair follicle shape,not what part of bread you eat. This one was mostly used to get kids to …
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Do you want to be a kid this summer? Here are 47 ways how. Play tag, hide-and-seek, or capture the flag with friends or family. Go on a picnic with simple snacks and a big blanket. Make friendship bracelets or simple crafts with bright threads. Jump into a pool without testing the water first. Dance …
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Do you think you know about these odd and harmful preworkout habits? Maybe you know of one that’s not on the list! Mixing pre-workout supplements with alcohol — strains the heart, masks intoxication, increases dehydration risk Dry-scooping pre-workout powder — can cause choking, rapid stimulant overload, heart palpitations Crushed caffeine pills added to drinks — …
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There are so many avocado fun facts like how much water it really takes to farm avocados. But then again, that’s not really a fun fact. Avocado farming requires a significant amount of water. Avocados are toxic to certain pets, including dogs and birds, if consumed in large amounts. Despite trends, avocados have been a …
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Do you know about the history of cheesecake? Do you like it as a dessert? Cheesecake has a long and fascinating history that stretches back thousands of years, evolving across cultures and continents into the dessert we know today. The earliest known version of cheesecake dates back to **ancient Greece**, around 2000 BCE. Archaeologists have …
I’m a big KitKat fan. You give me a chance for a free chocolate-coated wafer bar, and I’m very likely to take it. Yet, as much as I like KitKats, this guy sure has me beat. Somebody, who’s quite possibly the world’s biggest KitKat enthusiast, has pulled off a heist worthy of a Hollywood movie. …
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Are these potato chip fun facts about your favorite snack food? Tell us the best flavor of chips in the comments! Overcooked chips may taste bitter. Potato chips are popular at parties, picnics, and sporting events. Some chips are seasoned with spices, herbs, or cheese powders. Advertising has played a big role in their popularity. …