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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eBay was founded by Pierre Omidyar during his free time in 1995. One of the first products sold was a broken laser pointer which went for a whopping $14.83. In just a few months, the site had so much traffic that he had to upgrade his internet connection!
Red is the first color we are able to see as babies. It has the longest wavelength and scientist speculate it helps in developing the receptors and nerves in our eyes. This might also explain the popularity of characters like Elmo with babies.
Thirty percent of children under two have TV’s in their bedrooms and 59% of them watch at least two hours of it! TV doesn’t give young viewers many cognitive benefits, in fact, it is even said to impair crucial brain development because children are not interacting with people or developing important social skills.
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eBay was founded by Pierre Omidyar during his free time in 1995. One of the first products sold was a broken laser pointer which went for a whopping $14.83. In just a few months, the site had so much traffic that he had to upgrade his internet connection!
Red is the first color we are able to see as babies. It has the longest wavelength and scientist speculate it helps in developing the receptors and nerves in our eyes. This might also explain the popularity of characters like Elmo with babies.
Thirty percent of children under two have TV’s in their bedrooms and 59% of them watch at least two hours of it! TV doesn’t give young viewers many cognitive benefits, in fact, it is even said to impair crucial brain development because children are not interacting with people or developing important social skills.
There are many theories as to why Paris is called "The City of Light". Some say it is because it attracted writers, artists and intellectuals, and others say it is because it was one of the first cities with street lights. Who knows? It's pretty anyway!
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