Finally, some things you may be surprised to know (and if you make it to the end, a competition) :-

• You are more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than a poisonous spider.



• If you put a raisin in a glass of champagne, it will keep floating to the top and sinking to the bottom.



• Lemons contain more sugar than strawberries.



• The avocado has the most calories of any fruit.



• Salt is one of the few spices that is all taste and no smell.



• Table salt is the only commodity that hasn't risen dramatically in price in the last 100 years.



• Vanilla is used to make chocolate.



• The most popular ice cream flavour is vanilla.



• In Kentucky, it is illegal to carry ice cream in your back pocket.



• Chewing gum while peeling onions will stop you crying



• The oldest known vegetable is the pea.



• Coffee does not help sober up a drunk person. It may actually increase the adverse effects of alcohol.



• Coffee is the world's most popular stimulant.



• Apples, not caffeine, are better for waking you up in the morning.



• Odds of being killed by falling out of bed are one in two million.



• No two cornflakes look the same.



• In 1983, a Japanese artist made a copy of the Mona Lisa completely out of toast.



• Cranberry jelly is the only jelly flavour that comes from real fruit, not artificial flavouring.



• Five jelly flavours that flopped: celery, coffee, cola, apple and chocolate



• You will use more calories eating celery than there are in celery itself.



• Wine will spoil if exposed to light, thus tinted bottles.



• It is estimated that at any one time, 0.7% of the world's population are drunk



• You should not eat a crayfish with a straight tail. It was dead before it was cooked.



• Ninety five per cent of food poisoning cases are never reported.



• During your lifetime you will eat the weight of six elephants.



• A company in Taiwan makes dinnerware out of wheat, so you can eat your plate.