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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Marie Antoinette was known to love hot chocolate. It was served frequently at the Palace of Versailles. At the time, it was believed that the steaming hot drink would also serve as an aphrodisiac.
A dog’s sense of smell is simply amazing: Our canine friends can smell a teaspoon of sugar dissolved in two Olympic swimming pools. That’s thanks to the 300 million olfactory receptors in their noses – humans have a measly six million...
In 2014, researchers came up with a game featuring the biggest pop hits from the 1940's onwards. They concluded that ‘Wannabe’ by the Spice Girls was the catchiest song of all time. It took people an average of 2.3 seconds to identify the song! Other catchy songs included ‘Mambo Number Five’ by Lou Bega and Survivor’s ‘Eye of the Tiger’.
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Marie Antoinette was known to love hot chocolate. It was served frequently at the Palace of Versailles. At the time, it was believed that the steaming hot drink would also serve as an aphrodisiac.
A dog’s sense of smell is simply amazing: Our canine friends can smell a teaspoon of sugar dissolved in two Olympic swimming pools. That’s thanks to the 300 million olfactory receptors in their noses – humans have a measly six million...
In 2014, researchers came up with a game featuring the biggest pop hits from the 1940's onwards. They concluded that ‘Wannabe’ by the Spice Girls was the catchiest song of all time. It took people an average of 2.3 seconds to identify the song! Other catchy songs included ‘Mambo Number Five’ by Lou Bega and Survivor’s ‘Eye of the Tiger’.
Turkeys have great eyes. Their vision is sharp, and their peripheral vision is downright enviable. Humans can see about 180 degrees, but turkeys, with eyes planted on the side of their heads, can see 270 degrees. Wait, there’s more – turkeys also have superior color vision. They can even see ultraviolet light! Wowsers!
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