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Approximately 12.5 million light bulbs are used in Vegas. This, along with the many other megawattage lights, mean that astronauts orbiting the planet have reported that it’s the brightest city on Earth that they can see from space.

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. They are indeed a tricky plant to work with for farmers.

July 7th is ‘Chocolate Day’ so make sure you eat plenty of it this year! Chocolate was first officially brought to Europe on July 7th, 1550. However, some sources suggest it hit the continent’s shores as far back as 1504 thanks to a certain sweet-tooth by the name of Christopher Columbus.