From MinuteFood. Depending on the direction and speed at which the foam expands, you can actually get four distinct popcorn shapes! A kernel of popcorn is basically a bunch of starch and a little bit of water surrounded by a hard shell, which popcorn-ologists call the “pericarp” but you’ll generally hear referred to as the…

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From MinuteFood. You know how these things start; I go down a weird food-related rabbithole and then next thing I know, I’m inviting my friends and acquaintances and anyone else I can find to sniff stinkbugs or eat a ridiculous number of spicy peppers. This time, it was all about this plant – Synsepalum dulcificum…

From MinuteFood. This company made an offer you couldn’t refuse, but when they got sued, they argued that the offer was never meant to be taken seriously – that it was “mere puff”. Find out why some types of marketing claims are exempt from normal scrutiny.

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From MinuteFood. You know 5-Hour Energy? You might have seen ads for it, some of which claim that this energy drink gives you a bigger boost of energy and focus than a cup of coffee. Another one tells the story of a guy who – after downing a 5-Hour Energy – disproves the theory of…