One cup of canned pumpkin has less than 100 calories and only half a gram of fat. In comparison, the same serving size of sweet potato has triple the calories. They also have more fiber than kale, more potassium than bananas, and are full of heart-healthy magnesium and iron.
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A whopping 68% of Americans dislike Thanksgiving dishes like canned cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie, and even turkey itself, according to a 2019 Instacart survey of more than 2,000 U.S. adults conducted online by The Harris Poll—but they'll still eat them in honor of tradition.
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They constrict their pupils and change their lens shape, just like dolphins and seals. They use this ability to hunt for fish, clam and shells to eat.
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Other animals that appear to be blue, such as peacocks, don’t actually produce a blue pigment. They have colorless cells which reflect light making it appear blue.
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During the time “Waterfalls” was being recorded Cee-Lo was signed to LaFace Records, the same label that TLC was signed to. Cee Lo Green was in the studio while the song was being recorded and was asked to sing backup.
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The scene in which the Hogwarts letters burst throught the fireplace and fill the room parallels the scene in Hitchcock's "The Birds" in which the birds invade the house via the chimney.
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He got paid over $1 million per minute that he’s in the movie. Learn More

Nearly 75% of all aluminum ever produced still in use today. Learn More

Although dogs have served in every major American conflict, their service has only been officially recognized since World War II when MWDs first entered the service to serve in the Army’s K-9 Corps in 1942. Learn More

He did so because the oil from the cookie would damage the puppets. Learn More

While filing for child support, she was charged with benefits fraud until her lawyer helped discover she was a chimera (carries two different sets of DNA) Learn More

So much strength was required to operate them that ancient skeletons can be identified as longbow archers due to their enlarged left arms. Learn More

It meant to do something impossibly absurd. Learn More

The cars would often fall apart from accidental collisions. Learn More

Cotton candy is called “candy floss” in the UK and India, “fairy floss” in Australia and Finland, “papa’s beard” in France, and “Grandma’s hair” in Greece. Learn More

Their expertise was so vital, they were not allowed to ride in the same car together for fear of an accident. Learn More

It meant to do something impossibly absurd. Learn More

The color of the shoes was changed to ruby red to take advantage of the new Technicolor film process being used in the latest Hollywood films. Learn More

This was due to the rapid rate at which the pigs grow. Learn More

Using the leftover broth from the day before, a form of "perpetual stew". Learn More

Anything under 90% peanuts must be labelled "peanut spread". Learn More

Because people thought the lyrics were obscene. Learn More

That is until they got in trouble with the FDA. Learn More

This is a result of them being isolated together and in regular contact with only each other for several months. Learn More

By stomping their feet on grassy areas, they create vibrations which are similar to that created by rain, which tricks the earthworms. Learn More

He would drink at least 6 pints before a match and one during each frame. In the 1970's, he once drank 76 cans during a match in Australia. He did so under doctor's advise so as to counteract the effects of a familial benign essential tremor. Learn More

They do this by creating a mucus cocoon which the sleep in. Learn More

For the past 300 years, only women from one Sardinian family in the town of Nuoro have known how to make it. Learn More

Opened in 1910, it covers 1,500 acres and has over 100 miles of roads. Learn More

She was sold as an adult novelty in bars and tobacco shops. Learn More

It was designed in partnership with Nintendo to exclusively play Nintendo games on compact discs. Nintendo backed out of the deal at the last minute and Sony went ahead and launched the console they had built. Learn More

It can produce up to 2 liters of hydrogen from a single sheet of paper. Further research is being done to see if it can be recreated as a renewable energy source. Learn More

He does this whenever Tom is too busy. Learn More

On the same day 14 years later, the last person died during the dam's construction. It was J.G.'s son Patrick. Learn More

His uncle recommended him for the song "R2D2 We Wish You a Merry Christmas", which became his first professional recording. Learn More

That's why we have 60 seconds in a minute and 360 degrees in a circle. Learn More

Real wasabi must be freshly grated as it only holds its strong flavor for about 15 minutes. Learn More

In 1989, he was listed as the 7th richest man in the world. Learn More

She did so by repeatedly blocking the authorization of a drug, already approved in Europe, known as Thalidomide. Learn More

This was done in order to avoid having to ever disclose the trade secret ingredients publicly. Learn More

Coincidentally, Sodium Citrate's chemical formula spells out Na3C6H507 (NACHO). Learn More

It listed 50 individuals or businesses in New Haven, Connecticut that had telephones, but not their numbers. Learn More

Their dancers go through 500-800 pairs of pointe shoes performing "The Nutcracker" over 6 weeks and use even more pairs in just 2 weeks while performing "Swan Lake". Learn More

He inserted a catheter into his arm and then walked to the X-ray room to see if it reached his heart. He was fired from the hospital, but later awarded a Nobel Prize in 1956. Learn More

Their response was simply "the administration does not support blowing up planets." Learn More

The sap causes blisters, eating its apples can be fatal and the smoke from burning this tree can cause blindness. Learn More

He developed the bulletproof vest using Kevlar and demoed it for the police by shooting himself in the chest. Learn More

This is due to the high temperatures and humidity associated with bathrooms. Most medicine should be kept between 68 and 77 degrees F and avoid moisture. Learn More

It becomes "Nein!" in German, "Oi!" in Spain and the Czech dubbed version is usually changed to "Ou!" or "Sakra!". Learn More

After hearing there was a $40 million exit clause, he was forced to shoot the rest of the movie. It went on to receive 2 Oscar nominations. Learn More

Hawaii is imposing a similar ban starting in 2021. Learn More

This practice was ended after the Somme offensive, as entire battalions and consequently communities, were wiped out. Learn More

The 1743 scale reversal was proposed by Jean-Pierre Christin. Learn More

There's a series of muscle contractions called peristalsis, which move the contents through your small intestine sometimes resulting in this rumbling noise. Learn More

President Adams himself described the photo as hideous at the time it was taken. Learn More

Beating out other franchises such as Star Wars, Marvel and Mickey Mouse. Learn More

They are also thought to be used to make themselves appear more alert and aggressive when threatened. Learn More

The nourishment from the candy is credited with helping save the marines and they also used it to fix bullet hole riddled equipment. Learn More

They require a minimum of 30 hours of practical instruction, and learners must take a driving test in both the summer and the winter. Learn More

However, the man who supplied them turned out to be a grave robber who was then arrested. Learn More

It included patriotic imagery such as the American flag before the TV cut to static. Learn More

You upload a photo with your order and you will receive a toaster that can print it. Learn More

Thomas Edison soon took credit as the first and sole inventor of cinematography and was granted US patents for his motion picture camera. Learn More

The inspiration for his ATM Machines came from the vending machines already in use dispensing chocolate bars. Learn More

It will then wake up immediately if the line in front of it is erased. Learn More

It was then picked up by 20th Century Fox and would go on to gross $475+ million worldwide. Learn More

He was allowed to remain on the ship as long as he agreed to the first to be eaten if they ran out of food. Learn More

The idea was to both enhance the US military's image after the Vietnam war and attract new Navy recruits. It surpassed all expectation, increasing recruitment by 500%. Learn More

The Canada Act 1982 is an act of the Parliament of the UK which "patriated" Canada's constitution, ending the power of the British Parliament to amend the Constitution of Canada. Learn More

It was invented by Charles Barbier of Napoleon's French Army after soldiers were being killed because they used lamps after dark to read combat messages. An 11 year old Louis Braille later simplified it into what we use today. Learn More

She did this to raise awareness of the issue of people rushing into marriages and ending up divorced. Learn More

It was all done with a technique called 'forced perspective'. Learn More

It flows from the De Halve Maan brewery in town to a bottling plant just outside of town. Learn More

The horse had a hard time adjusting to the lights and sounds on set and it took a while for them to get in sync but they developed a strong bond in the end. He would also purchase two more of his equine co-stars, including his horse from Hidalgo. Learn More

The subtitles of the You Tube video revealed that the minister had actually been insulting them throughout the ceremony. Learn More

Just like the gender neutral term for a brother or sister is a sibling. Learn More

All from his trademark catchphrase "Let's Get Ready to Rumble!". Learn More

He found his birth mother in 2017. She told him the name of his father, who turned out to be his college coach and mentor throughout his adult life. Learn More

The name was changed in 1985 to capitalize on the popularity of Cabbage Patch Kids. Learn More

The cost of recording was estimated to be over $50,000, or roughly half a million adjusted for inflation. Learn More

They can reach temperatures of up to 1090 degrees Fahrenheit and generate wind speeds of more than 100 mph. Learn More

On Late Night with David Letterman, Montalban admitted that the term meant nothing. The leather was actually sourced from New Jersey. Learn More

This is done by ripping apart their cell membranes with sharp nanopillars as they move across the surface of the wing. Learn More

So he cut and shaved them into smaller, cuter versions called baby carrots. These baby carrots now account for over 50% of carrot sales in the US. Learn More

Which if you drink orange juice shortly after, you only taste the acidity and bitterness of the fruit. Learn More

Months later he found out his friend had been making fun of him as Kurt's girlfriend wore a deodorant called Teen Spirit. Learn More

By the age of 8 he knew eight foreign languages and even invented his own called "vendergood." Learn More

Nigeria consumes the second most Guinness globally behind only the UK. The United States consumes the fourth most Guinness worldwide. Learn More

He drew a 19 ft long picture of New York City from memory after just a 20 minute helicopter ride over the city. Learn More

When you enter the pool, you get pushed to the edge by the force of the river which itself carries over the falls. Learn More

Until then, it was copyrighted and you had to pay a license to use it. Learn More