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Fun Friday Food Facts 2020, Vol. 8

21st Feb 2020 - 07:00
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What would Friday be without our Fun Food Facts?
  • The ancient Greeks attempted to cure hangovers by wrapping their heads in cabbage leaves. 
  • Scientists have found that listening to talk radio puts captive pumas off their food.
  • Research has found that mentioning guacamole on your dating profile gets you 144% more responses. 
  • The Queen never says what her favourite food is, in case she never gets served anything else.
  • Sweet potatoes have twice the fiber, twice the calcium and over 1,300 times more vitamin A than white potatoes.
  • McDonald’s earns $8.7 billion a year through franchise revenue alone, which is more than the gross domestic product (GDP) of Mongolia.
Written by
Edward Waddell