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Peanuts are not nuts! In fact they are related to peas and beans. Peanut butter is actually made from 'goober peas'.


Lobsters can live up to 72 years, researchers find


Lobsters can live up to 72 years, researchers find
New tests by fisheries researchers can for the first time determine the age of live lobsters. The tests measure amounts of a biochemical pigment that builds up in lobsters with age. The researchers have found that male lobsters can live up to 42 years, and females can live up to 72 years.

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