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Happy National Chocolate Day! Isn’t every day National Chocolate Day?
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Here are some fun facts about chocolate from CandyUSA.com:
There are roughly 1.5 million cocoa farms in West Africa.
A whopping 70 percent of coca is from West Africa.
To make just one pound of chocolate, it takes 400 cocoa.
Chocolate actually comes from a fruit tree. Does that make it a fruit? We don’t know, but we would like that, ha!
The tree that makes cocoa beans is called Theobroma Cacao, which means “food of the gods.”
NEW YORK – JULY 31: The world’s largest Hershey’s Kisses chocolate is unveiled at the Metropolitan Pavilion July 31, 2003 in New York City. The consumer-sized chocolate contains 25 calories; the world’s largest contains 15,990,900. (Photo by Lawrence Lucier/Getty Images)
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