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Have you ever wanted to know the origin of those common phrases you hear? mental_floss has an article detailing the origin and meaning of some odd everyday phrases.
“To skin a cat” doesn’t actually mean a feline. It means a catfish – the skins of catfish are notoriously tough and hard to remove for cooking.
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One of America’s favorite foods is not native to America – it comes from Italy and it is Pizza! American kids love pizza and eat an average of 46 slices topped with pepperoni each year. The least favorite topping is anchovies but Japanese kids will choose squid on their pizza every time!
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