Beer was often served with breakfast in medieval England. |
The year on a bottle of wine indicates when the grapes were picked; not when the wine was bottled. |
An average drinker suffers 8 to 12 hangovers per year. |
"Melon Meter", a $1.99 Apple-device app from Let There Be Light Innovations, analyzes the sound a watermelon makes when you place your smartphone on top of it while tapping the fruit with your knuckle, and decides if the fruit is ready to eat. |
Strawberries aren't actually berries, but bananas, avocados, pumpkins and watermelons are! |
Automatic ice makers make crescent-shaped ice since it's the ice shape that's least likely to stick when being deposited. |
Root beer comes from desert yucca sap which was originally used by Native Americans for soap. |
The nutmeg tree produces 2 spices. Nutmeg from the nut kernel and mace comes from the kernel's lacy covering. |
McDonald's uses sodium phosphate, a laxative, in their creamer. |
Lobsters have rubber bands on their claws to prevent them from eating each other! |