•    Did you know that dark chocolate is better for the body compared to milk or white chocolate?

•    Did you know that milk chocolate is not really chocolate but purely milk that is just processed and hardened into bars?

•    Did you know that butter is made up of milk fat?

•    Did you know that cheese is made up of rotten milk?

•    Did you know that oats + eggwhite+ sugar make up the best face exfoliant?

•    Did you know that marshmallows are made up of elephant’s nails? Nah, I am just kidding!

•    Did you know that an espresso has less caffeine than a cup of coffee? A regular cup of brewed coffee contains as much as 115 milligrams of caffeine while a shot of espresso has about 80mg. Even decaffeinated coffee contains about 3mg of caffeine!

•    Did you know that a hamburger does not have any ham on it? Duh!! So why is it even called a “hamburger”? Hamburger meat is usually made up of about 80% beef, fat and spices. Hamburger got its name from the way it was made…the way the meat was pounded to its bits by the nomadic Tartars. This idea of pounding meat was practiced by the people of Hamburg town where their cooks broiled the meat and refer to it as “Hamburg meat.”

•    Can you be a hundred percent sure that eggs in the marketplace are fresh? How? Fresh eggs will sink in water while stale ones float! But of course, one cannot just bring a basin of water and test each eggs as you do your grocery shopping right?

•    Did you know that a tomato is not a vegetable but a fruit?

•    Have you noticed that wines are sold in tinted bottles rather than transparent ones? And that wine cellars are usually built in the lower part of the house or underground? It is because wine tends to spoil when exposed to light.

•    Did you know that carrots have zero fat content?

•    Did you know that an onion, apple and potato all have the same taste? The difference in their flavors is caused by their smell.

•    What is your favorite food of all? Did you know that a cockroach’s favorite food is the glue found on envelopes?

Now……you are smarter than a 5th grader!!! Kidding!!!

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