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Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol.13

Written by Edward Waddell
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29th Mar 2018 - 08:43
  • In medieval times, a festival of egg throwing was held in church, when the priest would throw a hard-boiled egg to one of the choirboys.

Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol.12

Written by Edward Waddell
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23rd Mar 2018 - 07:00
  • Scientist have managed to create diamond from scratch using peanut butter
  • Many people imagine that fortune cookies are a Chinese tradition popularised in the US, but the first ones

Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol.11

Written by Edward Waddell
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16th Mar 2018 - 10:43
  • Purchasing one bottle of Limited Edition Stella Artois can help provide up to 1 month of clean water for 1 person in the developing world
  • Some foods can change your skin colour if

Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol.10

Written by Edward Waddell
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9th Mar 2018 - 10:26
  • The Guinness World Record for the most expensive meat pie ever sold goes to the Fence Gate Inn in Lancashire which sold its pie for £8195 - or £1024 a slice - to eight guests on November 14,

Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol.9

Written by Edward Waddell
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2nd Mar 2018 - 10:38
  • Workers at the world’s largest food freezer in Richland, USA have to use oxygen tanks because the sub-zero atmosphere is nitrogen – rich to reduce the fire risk
  • When Ben Cohen and

Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol.8

Written by Edward Waddell
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23rd Feb 2018 - 10:13
  • MI6, Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service, once targeted an online English al-Qaeda magazine and replaced its bomb-making instructions with cupcake recipes  
  • An average portion of

Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol.7

Written by Edward Waddell
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16th Feb 2018 - 09:46
  • It is estimated that over 9000 peas are eaten per person, per year in Britain
  • A thief in Mumbai was forced to eat 48 bananas so that the gold chain he had swallowed when he was arr

Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol.6

Written by Edward Waddell
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9th Feb 2018 - 10:16
  • Walkers crisps used to find that golf balls could sneak through its production process because they have the same density as a potato and weren’t identified as a foreign object.

Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol.4

Written by Edward Waddell
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26th Jan 2018 - 10:42
  • People drink more slowly when alcohol is served in straight sided glasses than when it’s served in glasses with curved sides, research has found
  • Back in November, guests at an Amer