Resource Fun Fact Thread

[_Minsk]

Post any facts which might be fun or interesting, source is not needed but nice to have:)

Example:
Chocolate contains caffeine, one bar contains 20-90mg, depending on the cocoa content (white chocolate is usually caffeine-free:) src

 

[Blue LIPS]

https://sanctioned-suicide.net/threads/did-you-know.45521/

Already a thread going :) feel free to add to it

 

[Wayfaerer]

I find that interesting because chocolate is a New World product while tea and coffee (caffeine) is an Old World one.

 

[epic]

Tomato is a fruit.

Is a Tomato a Fruit or a Vegetable?

One of your biggest culinary questions demystified

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