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These 60 Mind-Blowing Food Facts That Will Have You Say, ‘You Gotta Be Forkin’ Kidding Me

41. No matter what color Fruit Loop you eat, they all taste the same.

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42. The most expensive fruit in the world is the Japanese Yubari cantaloupe, and two melons once sold at auction for $23,500.

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43. Arachibutyrophobia is the fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of your mouth.

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44. When taken in large doses nutmeg works as a hallucinogen.

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45. Eating bananas can help fight depression.

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46. Canola oil was originally called rapeseed oil, but rechristened by the Canadian oil industry in 1978 to avoid negative connotations. “Canola” is short for “Canadian oil.”

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47. Honey is made from nectar and bee vomit.

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48. Yams and sweet potatoes are not the same things.

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49. Chuck E. Cheese pizza restaurants were created by the inventor of the Atari video game system, Nolan Bushnell.

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50. The twists in pretzels are meant to look like arms crossed in prayer.

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