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Fun Friday Food Facts 2016 Vol. 3

29th Jan 2016 - 10:17
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Fun Friday Food Facts 2016 Vol. 3
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If you're exhausted from all the Rihanna excitement this week, wind down with Five Fun Friday Food Facts whilst you work work work work work.

Pizza Hut delivered the first and only pizza to out of space. In 2001 they paid the Russian Space Agency $1m for the promotional stunt including footage of astronaut Yuri Usachiv flashing a thumbs up after eating the pizza. The pizza was delivered to the International Space Station via rocket and Pizza Hut had their logo on the side of the rocket.

Ben & Jerry’s has a flavour graveyard at the factory in Vermont for its discontinued flavours. Flavours such as Wavy Gravy and What A Cluster have their own headstone for visitors to pay their respects. RIP Turtle Soup.

Did you know that more than 90% of all the blackcurrants grown in Britain go into the nation's favourite Ribena Juice!

In Chinese culture it is considered rude to finish everything you are given to eat. Doing so is an indication that the host has not provided you with enough food to eat. To avoid such embarrassment, always leave some rice at the end of the meal to indicate that you have enjoyed your meal, but that you are indeed full.

If you take caffeine and mix it with sperm in a test tube, it makes the sperm swim better.

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PSC Team