The trees which grow cacao can live for an impressive 200 years! However, the plants only create viable beans for making chocolate for just twenty years of their lifespan.
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Your nose can smell at least 1 trillion scents. Scientists had long assumed our noses could distinguish about 10,000 odors. Human beings tend to think of themselves as visual first, auditory second, then touch and taste.
A woman from Washington won the most expensive car to ever appear on a game show. The Ferrari 458 spider was priced at $285,716. Can you imagine the taxes she had to pay on that one?
The first chocolate bar was invented by Cadbury from England, way back in 1842. Cadbury remains a giant in the UK chocolate industry. It is also known for its quirky advertising campaigns such as the ‘Cadbury’s Gorilla’ that plays Phil Collins on the drums.
Fact Lab
Your nose can smell at least 1 trillion scents. Scientists had long assumed our noses could distinguish about 10,000 odors. Human beings tend to think of themselves as visual first, auditory second, then touch and taste.
A woman from Washington won the most expensive car to ever appear on a game show. The Ferrari 458 spider was priced at $285,716. Can you imagine the taxes she had to pay on that one?
The first chocolate bar was invented by Cadbury from England, way back in 1842. Cadbury remains a giant in the UK chocolate industry. It is also known for its quirky advertising campaigns such as the ‘Cadbury’s Gorilla’ that plays Phil Collins on the drums.
‘Jeopardy!’ has a sibling. That’s right, game shows can have siblings, and it turns out that ‘Wheel of Fortune’ is ‘Jeopardy’s’ sister game show. What does this mean? If you competed on ‘Wheel of Fortune’ you aren’t eligible to compete on ‘Jeopardy!’ and vice versa!