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    Fast Facts: Aug 26

    • Apples are more efficient than caffeine in keeping people awake in the mornings.

    • Avocados are poisonous to birds.

    • Bacteria that cause tooth decay, acne, tuberculosis, and leprosy can be cured with cashews.

    • Bananas aren’t fruit. They are a type of herb.

    • Budweiser beer is named after a town in Czechoslovakia.

    • Buttermilk does not contain any butter.

    • The amount of energy that is being saved by recycling just one glass bottle is enough to light a 100 watt bulb for four hours.

    • Coca-Cola was the first soft drink to be consumed in outer space.

     

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