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    Does Jell-O Actually Have Horse's Hooves in It?

    On the outside, Jell-O seems like the most benign food in existence. It’s just a sweet, jiggly thing made by mixing powder and water! The ingredients are far less involved than most other snack foods as well; it’s nearly entirely sugar and gelatin. But there’s been a rumor going around for...

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    The scary reason you should always wash your ‘pre-washed’ lettuce

    If you encountered someone who didn’t wash produce that they’d purchased at the supermarket before eating it, you’d probably ask them if they had a death wish; supermarket produce is notoriously dirty. One sampling by Reuse This Bag found that traditional grocery store produce hosted 746...

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    Talking About Food Might Make You Healthier

    “Oh, man, I could totally go for a doughnut right now.” “Isn’t that vegan ice cream amazing ?” “Let’s order pizza.” Yes, even those types of conversations can, in the end, make you healthier. Evidence suggests that talking about and thinking about food can actually improve your overall wellness in...

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    KFC Japan Just Released the Cutest Sanrio Cinnamon Roll

    Sanrio is most famous as the company behind Hello Kitty, but one of its very cutest series is Cinnamoroll, about a flying puppy dog with a cinnamon roll for a tail. Cinnamoroll is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year, and KFC Japan has decided to celebrate by creating a Cinnamoroll...

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    Your Summer Cookout Hot Dogs Have a Lot More Gross Ingredients Than You Think

    No summer cookout is complete without a hot dog or two . But while burgers, chicken , and steaks can be depended on to only have one ingredient — beef or chicken — hot dog ingredient listings can run the gamut from mostly legible to completely gross-sounding. We suggest that you give the...

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    Kentucky Woman Arrested for Stealing $15K Worth of Girl Scout Cookies

    A Girl Scout leader in Kentucky , Leah Ann Vick, 26, was arrested Monday and indicted for stealing more than $15,000 worth of cookies from her troop, and possibly others, the Appalachian News-Express reported. According to the case, Vick picked up the cookies for her troop , but never...

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    Mixing Energy Drinks and Alcohol Can Make You Think You’re More Drunk, Study Says

    According to a new study led by the University of British Columbia’s Sauder School of Business, Red Bull may figuratively give you wings. Researchers found that simply telling someone that they’re drinking an alcoholic beverage mixed with an energy drink can make them feel super- drunk , even more...