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24 Jan

Interesting and Fun Alcohol Facts

Interesting and Fun Alcohol Facts

The word “toast,” which means wishing good health originated in ancient Rome. A piece of toasted bread was literally dropped into wine back then. The soil of one of the vineyards in France is considered so precious that it is mandatory for workers to scrape the soil off their shoes before they leave. Anyone under [...]

15 Jan

Top 10 Incredible Food Facts

Top 10 Incredible Food Facts

Food is something we interact with on a daily basis – frequently in fact. There are many very obscure facts about food that are fascinating and definitely worthy of knowing. So, at the behest of Juggz, here is a nice trivia list about food. 10. Coffee The Fact: The most expensive coffee in the world [...]

10 Jan

AMAZING FACTS : FOOD & DRINK > CANDY

AMAZING FACTS : FOOD & DRINK > CANDY

The first Life Saver flavour, which was peppermint, was invented in 1912 and it was called Pep-O-Mint. Chewing gum has rubber as an ingredient. It takes seven to ten days to make a jelly belly jellybean. The country with the highest consumption of chocolate per capita is Switzerland, with 22 pounds per person, per year. [...]

6 Jan

AMAZING FACTS : FOOD & DRINK

AMAZING FACTS : FOOD & DRINK

Peanut butter is an effective way to to remove chewing gum from hair or clothes. An apple, potato, and onion all taste the same if you eat them with your nose plugged. They all taste sweet. According to Scandinavian traditions, if a boy and girl eat from the same loaf of bread, they are bound [...]