The green ring that is formed around the yolk of eggs that have been cooked too long is formed by the chemical reaction from the iron in the yolk and the sulphur in the white part of the egg.

The origin of apples traces back to the Middle East over 4,000 years ago.

When opossums are playing 'possum, they are not "playing." They actually pass out from sheer terror.

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