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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In the Unites States, it is statistically likely that you would eat about 6000 slices of pizza over the course of your entire life. Pizza is not so new. In fact, it dates back to over a thousand years and was mentioned in a Latin text written in 997 CE.
Newborns are born with a ‘diving reflex’ known as bradycardic response which causes their bodies to naturally adapt to their surroundings when they are in water. Their heart rates slow down and they will instinctively hold their breaths under water.
Donald Lau is considered the father of fortune cookies because he wrote the fortunes within for 30 years. He was hired at the company (called Wanton Foods) because he was employee who spoke the best English at the time. The company was known for producing 4.5 million cookies a day.
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In the Unites States, it is statistically likely that you would eat about 6000 slices of pizza over the course of your entire life. Pizza is not so new. In fact, it dates back to over a thousand years and was mentioned in a Latin text written in 997 CE.
Newborns are born with a ‘diving reflex’ known as bradycardic response which causes their bodies to naturally adapt to their surroundings when they are in water. Their heart rates slow down and they will instinctively hold their breaths under water.
Donald Lau is considered the father of fortune cookies because he wrote the fortunes within for 30 years. He was hired at the company (called Wanton Foods) because he was employee who spoke the best English at the time. The company was known for producing 4.5 million cookies a day.
Beyoncé’s mother is a costume designer and hairstylist. Her father has worked as a full-time record manager since 1995. Beyoncé’s name (Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter, in full) comes from the maiden name of her mother, Celestine Ann ‘Tina’ Beyoncé!
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