- Four billion pounds of watermelon were grown in the United States in 1999.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - Honey is used sometimes for antifreeze mixtures and in the center of golf balls.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - If all the salt were to be extracted from the Earth's oceans, you would have enough salt to cover all of the continents five feet deep.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - In Spain, it is common to pour chocolate milk or cafe au lait on cereal for breakfast.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - In the United States, six tubs of Cool Whip, a brand of whipping cream, are sold every second.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - Ketchup originated in China as a pickled fish sauce called ke-tsiap.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - Melba toast is named after an Australian opera singer Dame Nellie Melba.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - Ninety-nine percent of pumpkins sold in the United States are for the sole purpose of decoration.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - On average, each American consumes approximately two hundred and sixty pounds of meat in a year.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - On average, you would need 12.5 gallons of milk to make one gallon of ice cream.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - Some farmers in Japan have learned to grow their watermelons into a square shape. They did this to conserve shelf space.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - On average, a baby in the United States will eat fifteen pounds of cereal in their first year of life.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The average lifespan of a human taste bud is ten days.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The average person can live about a month without eating any food, but can only live about a week without water.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - On average, a person will spend about five years eating during their lifetime.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The Kool Aid Man used to be known as "Pitcher Man" when he was first introduced in 1975.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The Kraft company produces enough Cool Whip, a brand of whipping cream, in one year to fill the entire Grand Canyon.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The largest apple pie ever baked was forty by twenty three feet.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The most popular American city for Kool-Aid sales is St. Louis, Missouri.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The most popular ethnic food in the United States is Italian food.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The name of the popular sports drink Gatorade was named for the University of Florida Gators where it was developed.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The Popsicle was invented by 11 year-old Frank Epperson in 1905. He left his drink outside with a stir stick in it and he noticed that it had frozen. He applied for a patent in 1923 and named it "Epsicle." The name was later changed to Popsicle.
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