FACTS OF THE DAY
Thursday 22 June
There is no evidence that antimicrobial soap is any better than ordinary soap.
newatlas.com
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A Belgian startup is marketing crispy crickets in garlic and tomato flavours as an environmentally friendly alternative to meat.
reuters.com
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Scientists at Kew Gardens have warned that global warming is going to make coffee taste worse.
bbc.co.uk
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To counteract a food shortage due to its Saudi neighbours cutting it off, a Qatari businessman has announced he'll fly 4,000 cows into Qatar.
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In some parts of the UK you can get a £70 fine for releasing a helium balloon into the sky.
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Police are investigating the theft of a mummified human toe from a bar in Canada.
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