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Fun Friday Food Facts 2016 Vol. 28

5th Aug 2016 - 09:57
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With the Olympics officially opening tonight, we've found lots of RIO-lly good food facts.

Doritos were invented at Disneyland. The snack was created when a route salesman told a cook at a Mexican restaurant to use discarded tortillas and make tortilla chips. They became such a hit at restaurant in Disneyland that they got a national release under the Dorito branding we know today.

Want to blow a really huge gum bubble? Chew it until the sugar is all gone because sugar doesn’t stretch

Horseradish is regularly associated with a traditional British Sunday roast, usually beef. However, it has a more sinister side, if you’re using real silver cutlery at least. It is know to tarnish it, ruining your most expensive utensils. And ironically it’s not very good to horses; in fact it’s toxic.

Preservatives out on foods to make them last longer are actually making us all stupider. Studies have shown that avoiding preservatives altogether increases our IQ by 14%.

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PSC Team