The secret recipe for Coca Cola, code-named "Merchandise 7X" is kept under lock and key in a vault in the SunTrust Bank Building in Atlanta, Georgia, the home of Coke inventor Dr. John S. Pemberton and current world headquarters of Coca Cola International.
In South Africa, termites are often roasted and eaten by the handful, like pretzels or popcorn.
Table salt is the only commodity that hasn't risen dramatically in price in the last 150 years.
Burger King uses approximately 1/2 million pounds of bacon every month in its restaurants.
There are more than 200 kinds of chili peppers, none of which belong to the pepper family.
Ice cream was originally made without sugar and eggs.
The Chinese used to open shrimp by flaying the shells with bamboo poles. Until a few years ago, in factories where dried shrimp were being prepared, "shrimp dancers" were hired to tramp on the shells with special shoes.
Native Americans never actually ate turkey; killing such a timid bird was thought to indicate laziness.
In South Africa, termites are often roasted and eaten by the handful, like pretzels or popcorn.
Table salt is the only commodity that hasn't risen dramatically in price in the last 150 years.
Burger King uses approximately 1/2 million pounds of bacon every month in its restaurants.
There are more than 200 kinds of chili peppers, none of which belong to the pepper family.
Ice cream was originally made without sugar and eggs.
The Chinese used to open shrimp by flaying the shells with bamboo poles. Until a few years ago, in factories where dried shrimp were being prepared, "shrimp dancers" were hired to tramp on the shells with special shoes.
Native Americans never actually ate turkey; killing such a timid bird was thought to indicate laziness.
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