Why are almonds not nuts?

Many people think that the fruit of almonds is a nut, in fact, it is not. Almonds are a plant of the plum family. This means that an almond "nut" is the kernel of a stone fruit, almost the same as a plum or apricot. Only in almonds, all the flavor has "gone" from the pulp to the kernel of the stone.

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The longest engagement lasted 67 years, the couple eventually married when they were 82.

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Lipophrenia - sadness for no apparent reason.

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One liter of unfiltered beer is ten times healthier than one liter of milk. This is scientifically proven by the Munich Beer Institute.

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Children who are constantly exposed to computers learn math much faster and learn to write and read five times faster.

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In Sicily, the oldest and thickest chestnut tree in the world grows. It is listed in the Guinness Book with a trunk circumference of 57.9 m and its age is between 2000 and 4000 years.

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Bryndza is high in B vitamins, vitamin A, vitamin D, calcium, phosphorus, and zinc. Compared to other types of cheese, bryndza has relatively little fat.

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Mixing 200 kilograms of leavening agent and 450 liters of water

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An attraction in China for the real extreme.

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A visual representation of why you can't stew oil burning in a pan with water

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Wine for cats

Japan sells special wine for cats.

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Chocolate makes your skin glow

Antioxidants and other beneficial substances contained in chocolate promote healthy and youthful skin. They protect the skin from ultraviolet rays and retain the healthy collagen in the skin, preventing the formation of wrinkles earlier. Of course, chocolate must be of high quality and contain at least 70% cocoa.

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This is how smartphone batteries explode.

Do not leave connected to the charger overnight;
Protect against mechanical damage;
Protect from prolonged exposure to sunlight;
use original batteries and chargers.

And most importantly, spend more free time with family, friends and loved ones, let the phone rest. 😉

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A photographer from Finland captured a rare example of friendship between animals.

He filmed a bear and a wolf hunting, sharing food, and spending hours with each other for 10 days of observation.

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Engineers from the Zurich University of Technology have learned how to extract kerosene from the air

More specifically, from the water and carbon dioxide in it. Their installation synthesizes synthetic gas, which can then be turned into real fuel. A solar plant with this technology can produce 20,000 liters of kerosene per day, and no oil is needed.

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French artist Julien Bertier has created the "invisible" rock boat L'Invisible, which merges with the shoreline.

It is an ordinary boat with an electric motor, the upper part of which consists of epoxy resin and is painted in the colors of the rocks on the coast.

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A lock that cannot be picked!

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Toothpaste for burns

The burned area will not hurt as much and the discomfort will go away faster if you smear toothpaste on the damaged skin.
A lock that cannot be picked!

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In Istanbul, there lived a street cat named Tombili, known for the pose he sat in all day long. A monument to this cat now stands on that very spot.

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Irony of irony. This guy didn't smoke for six years to save money. He used the money he saved to buy a car, which he later crashed to his death.

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You can buy chocolate in this form in Bruges, Belgium

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